Level playing field
A sports metaphor used in business to describe fair competition, usually said by people who have never played sports and don't understand that playing fields are never actually level.
Examples
Examples:
- "We need a level playing field for all vendors." (we need fair competition)
- "The market should be a level playing field." (the market should be fair)
- "This creates a level playing field for everyone." (this makes things fair)
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sportsmetaphorfaircompetitionbusiness
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