level with

verb

leveled with or levelled with; leveling with or levelling with; levels with
informal
: to speak honestly to (someone)
He never leveled with his parents about the accident.
Level with me. Why did you do it?

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Founded in 1945, the American Baseball Coaches Association is the primary professional organization for baseball coaches at the amateur level with 15,000 members representing 50 states and 41 countries. Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 2 July 2026 The trees are then placed into the holes; the top of the root ball should be level with the top of the hole. Martha Stewart, 2 July 2026 Impress guests with this fun snack that takes simple quesadillas to the next level with a creative display. Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 1 July 2026 But traffic on the waterway remains a fraction of pre-war levels with different authorities vying to organize the transit of vessels, leaving operators with a difficult choice over which path to take. Xiaoqian Lin, CNN Money, 29 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for level with

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“Level with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/level%20with. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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