playing field
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Delo, who also announced his donation in a Telegraph op-ed, said he was giving the money away because he wanted a "fair fight and a level playing field".
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
The league institutes certain “max” salaries —collectively bargained with the players’ union—ensuring that teams are on a roughly level playing field as they court players and build rosters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
“It helps to level the playing field as far as postproduction work here,” Banks said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
"This is not a trade conflict we have chosen, but we need to respond to maintain a level playing field" between US businesses and Canadian ones, Champagne said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
The intercalation of the drug test between application and hiring tilts the playing field even further, establishing that you, and not the employer, are the one who has something to prove.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
