on (a) par with

idiom

: at the same level or standard as (someone or something else)
The new version of the software is on a par with the old one.
His new book is on par with his bestsellers.

Examples of on (a) par with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web But fewer than six cases have been reported so far this year in the U.S., and that's pretty on par with what's reported in New England every year, says Dr. James Shepherd, an infectious disease expert at Yale University School of Medicine. Alice Park, TIME, 4 Sep. 2024 The Northwestern University report found that original group of 14 community areas where peacekeepers were deployed saw a 24% drop in shooting victimizations during the second half of 2023 — largely on par with a citywide decline in shootings. Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2024 Back in May, Delta was tapped as the primary operator of league-wide charter flights for the 2024 and 2025 seasons after a lengthy campaign by players to bring their travel experience on par with other professional sports leagues. Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 19 Aug. 2024 The compensation package would have totaled about $36 million in retirement—on par with global automaking peers. Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for on (a) par with 

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“On (a) par with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20%28a%29%20par%20with. Accessed 17 Sep. 2024.

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