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Negotiating Tactic Of Making Credible Threats In The Hope Of Winning Concessions 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 Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: BRINKMANSHIP

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%12Exact Match!
247%8Negotiating by making small concessions
337%9 Using threats or violent methods to obtain money or concessions

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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 Quick10 Sep 2022 Down 8
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