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equal footing

NOUN

par

Synonyms

STRONG

balance criterion equality equatability equivalence level mean median model norm parity sameness standard

WEAK

adequation coequality equivalency usual

Antonyms

STRONG

difference disproportion dissimilarity extreme imbalance inequality

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He believes such recognition represents a broader shift for African artists breaking into global markets on an equal footing.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

You and your husband probably started out on an equal footing.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

Speaking after bilateral talks in Turkey, Iran's foreign minister says his country is "ready to begin negotiations if they take place on an equal footing, based on mutual interests and mutual respect."

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

Doing so would put the company on equal footing with such rivals as Circle Internet Group and Paxos.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026

Seeking as always to put himself on equal footing with Jasper, Ged answered the question ignoring its ironic tone.

From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin

equal footing

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