level playing field

Example Sentences

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Mr. Trump insisted that American manufacturing companies deserve a level playing field.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

European Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic called Monday for "serious" reform of the organisation, insisting that "the level playing field, overcapacity and market policies must be better tackled than in the past".

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

As with any good sport, there are strict rules to ensure a level playing field.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

That rule was designed to prevent any entity from monopolizing state funds for vehicles that weren’t ready for production and to provide a level playing field for smaller manufacturers.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026

But most do not see a level playing field.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times