level playing field
Example Sentences
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The U.S. says that it wants a level playing field to reduce trade deficits with its two neighbors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
But we show that if you could identify it, you’d have a level playing field to compare humans, invertebrates, and computers.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 5, 2026
I demonstrate mathematically that with an otherwise level playing field, when one group is larger, its members systematically enjoy more connections—along with the opportunities that flow through them.
From Slate ● May 22, 2026
“We need to have clear guidelines and a level playing field across the country, so we’re not in a position where what’s OK in one state is not OK in another.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026
I discuss this more later, but suffice it to say here that common standards create a flatter, more level playing field.
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
