bargaining chip

noun

Definitions

  1. Someone or something used as a leverage in negotiations.

    • As a matter of fact, we have a vast range of technology and weaponry right now that provides all the bargaining chips that we need.
    • The money separately pledged to the security forces must not become a bargaining chip — it was after Russia cut off such cash that the government in Kabul fell in 1992.
    • Why Crimea is Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s greatest bargaining chip [title]

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