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Living On The Edge Politically Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
BRINKMANSHIP which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BRINKMANSHIP
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "BRINKMANSHIP" which means:
- noun
- • The policy of pushing a dangerous situation to the brink of disaster (to the limits of safety)
An example sentence would be:
- • "The politicians engaged in brinkmanship, threatening a government shutdown if their demands were not met."
- • "The two countries played a dangerous game of brinkmanship, with neither willing to back down."
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| The Guardian Speedy02 Sep 2018 | Down 4 | |
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