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par

[pahr] / pɑr /


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The tech giant is pursuing new research avenues that the company hopes will put its AI models on par with rivals, after inking a reworked deal with ChatGPT parent OpenAI in 2025.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

But Woodland matched him with a par on 17 and made par at the last, while Hojgaard dropped another shot.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Buying at a discount could force a write-down of the existing book, while buying near par validates it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

The severity of seemingly mundane, everyday anxieties — school bullies, the prom, graduation, obnoxious Cher-obsessed college roommates — is on par with demons trying to hasten the apocalypse.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

That’s on a par with Bill Gates getting unlimited access to a time-share ter-minal at age thirteen.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell