playing field

Example Sentences

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During Trump’s first China visit in 2017, the U.S. goal was to push more aggressively for market share in China to create a more level playing field, according to 22V Research’s Michael Hirson.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

They feel they have been denied the kinds of opportunities their parents enjoyed, and hope the changes will begin rebalancing the playing field and bring housing security back in reach for future generations.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

School-choice laws mean athletes transfer easily, often without losing a moment on the playing field.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Proponents say the change would level the playing field between hotels and their online travel company counterparts.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

This phrase, like level playing field, is getting overworked.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner