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.
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That would put this season on par with some of the most active on record, including 2020, where there were so many storms the National Hurricane Center ran out of names and had to switch to an alternate list of Greek letters.
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Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2024
To put things in perspective, that figure puts the platform on par with such unglamorous mid-range technology businesses as Chewy, an online pet-food purveyor, and Klaviyo, an e-mail-marketing company.
—Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2024
The studios’ profit margin is on a par with last year.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 3 Apr. 2024
For the past couple of years, Apple has commanded a premium valuation on par with Microsoft’s.
—Jeran Wittenstein, Fortune, 16 Mar. 2024
The Tower 300 performed on par with other MicroATX cases, with its CPU temperature solid and its GPU temperatures taking second place despite the lack of intake fans.
—PCMAG, 27 Mar. 2024
Mifepristone’s safety is on par with those of common over-the-counter pain relievers like ibuprofen and acetaminophen, studies show.
—Jen Christensen, CNN, 25 Mar. 2024
But an artist with a legacy like Shakira’s, on par with anglophone pop titans Taylor Swift and Beyoncé, should get to define her own eras accordingly.
—Suzy Exposito, Rolling Stone, 22 Mar. 2024
Japanese women now work in shares that are about on a par with Australia, although some nations like Canada still have higher working-age female labor force participation.
—Jeanna Smialek, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2024
Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2024
To put things in perspective, that figure puts the platform on par with such unglamorous mid-range technology businesses as Chewy, an online pet-food purveyor, and Klaviyo, an e-mail-marketing company.
—Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2024
The studios’ profit margin is on a par with last year.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 3 Apr. 2024
For the past couple of years, Apple has commanded a premium valuation on par with Microsoft’s.
—Jeran Wittenstein, Fortune, 16 Mar. 2024
The Tower 300 performed on par with other MicroATX cases, with its CPU temperature solid and its GPU temperatures taking second place despite the lack of intake fans.
—PCMAG, 27 Mar. 2024
Mifepristone’s safety is on par with those of common over-the-counter pain relievers like ibuprofen and acetaminophen, studies show.
—Jen Christensen, CNN, 25 Mar. 2024
But an artist with a legacy like Shakira’s, on par with anglophone pop titans Taylor Swift and Beyoncé, should get to define her own eras accordingly.
—Suzy Exposito, Rolling Stone, 22 Mar. 2024
Japanese women now work in shares that are about on a par with Australia, although some nations like Canada still have higher working-age female labor force participation.
—Jeanna Smialek, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2024
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