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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Recently, a bold and intriguing narrative emerged from the Women’s National Basketball Association, where several players have publicly declared their capabilities as being on par with, if not superior to, those in the National Basketball Association. —

Nafees Alam, Boston Herald, 18 Feb. 2025 Operating with quiet confidence and thoughtful integrity and inserting brief banter and a few jokes into the set for balance, Isbell showed how much his singing was on par with his instrumental prowess. —

Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 16 Feb. 2025 The game was on par with his performance against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Super Bowl LV. —

Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 12 Feb. 2025 The startup says its AI models, DeepSeek-V3 and DeepSeek-R1, are on par with OpenAI and Meta's most advanced models. —

Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for on (a) par with

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