playing field

Example Sentences

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“These assets could be up for grabs for Delta and other airline, such that it could help level the playing field somewhat,” they added.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

That is critical, he says, as it is a surprisingly-level playing field.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Standing pitchside at a muddy Lancastrian playing field is a football fan excitedly applying the finishing touches to an enormous, time-worn scrapbook.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

His dramas set domestic conflicts against the backdrop of societal systems that insidiously warp the playing field for their characters.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Yet he was never going to level the playing field by working only in the central plateau, or in Tomsk, or in Lima.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French