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View synonyms for bargaining chip
bargaining chip
noun
- something, as a concession or inducement, that can be used in negotiating.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of bargaining chip1
First recorded in 1970–75
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Example Sentences
That victory for the tab became a bargaining chip in all future dealings with the superstar.
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“Energy is used as precisely this bargaining chip,” Brown concedes.
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Barack Obama may have a new bargaining chip in negotiations over the debt limit.
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Gun control advocates have told me the assault weapons ban was intended to be a bargaining chip.
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Instead of seeing it as a bargaining chip, perhaps we should treat the GOP proposal as a serious governing document.
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