playing field

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The campaigners say there isn't an equal playing field, with some companies and groups getting more access than others.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

In many cases, the data was industry relativized so that each company could be judged against all of the others on a level playing field.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

But we show that if you could identify it, you’d have a level playing field to compare humans, invertebrates, and computers.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

“I don’t ever recall a playing field that looks like this one. Usually there’s a clear front-runner,” said veteran Democratic strategist Darry Sragow.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

He spied his friend’s bicycle leaning against a tree at the edge of the playing field.

From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry