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 The Maybach’s suspension is on par with Rolls-Royce’s magic carpet suspension. Sean Evans, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2024 The Patriots, who are eighth in the Bay Area News Group rankings, believe they should be considered on par with top teams like Acalanes, Granada and De La Salle as the best team in the North Coast Section. Nathan Canilao, The Mercury News, 19 Apr. 2024 The 14 Michigan anglers account for 6.6% of Michigan's 212 verified fishing guides on FishingBooker, indicating that Michigan service is on par with the national average. Kylie Martin, Detroit Free Press, 17 Apr. 2024 In the stockpot product tests at our sister site, Epicurious, the Made In performed on par with the All-Clad. Wilder Davies, Bon Appétit, 11 Apr. 2024 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. 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

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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 28 Apr. 2024.

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