equal terms
Example Sentences
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Because all states participate on equal terms, there is a classic agency problem in monitoring, with no individual member having adequate incentive to make the necessary efforts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026
To Black Americans, neither freedom nor equal citizenship could be a reality without the right to participate in our democracy on equal terms.
From Slate ● Oct. 7, 2025
Previous reports indicated that an "investment fund" would be set up for Ukraine's reconstruction and would be managed by Kyiv and Washington on "equal terms".
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2025
They could sign a military basing agreement if they chose to; Uncle Sam could stay but on equal terms.
From New York Times ● Jul. 7, 2023
He met the reverend on equal terms, disagreeing with him where others simply assented.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
