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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DeepSeek claimed its new R1 model performed on par with OpenAI’s latest models and cost just $5.6 million to train, a meager sum compared to the billions of dollars major U.S. tech firms are investing in infrastructure to develop AI. Julia Shapero, The Hill, 14 Mar. 2025 Ayo Edebiri investigates celebrity cult in tense Opus trailer: 'What the f--- is this?' The carnage is punctuated by a soundtrack of pulsating pop songs perfectly on par with some of the billboard-topping hits of the last decade. Jessica Wang, EW.com, 12 Mar. 2025 Cargo room is on par with this segment; the Murano offers 33 cubic feet with the rear seats in place or 64 cubic feet with the rear seats folded. Kristin Shaw, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025 Matching sets are the ultimate travel hack, supplying effortless style, infinite mix-and-match-ability, and comfort on par with pajamas — all in one outfit. Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2025 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 26 Mar. 2025.

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