position of strength
noun phrase
: a position that gives an advantage
negotiating from a position of strength
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But on a team with plenty of centres, as well as wingers who can play centre, other teams should identify that as a position of strength.
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Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2026
Nvidia, on the other hand, is clearly operating from a position of strength, despite competition from AMD and custom silicon from the likes of Google parent Alphabet and its design partner Broadcom , a fellow Club stock.
—Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2026
Running back could be a position of strength among De’Von Achane, Jaylen Wright and Ollie Gordon II.
—Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 3 Feb. 2026
Trump prides himself on ratcheting up pressure to try to negotiate through a position of strength.
—Jamey Keaten, Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2026
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Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2026
Nvidia, on the other hand, is clearly operating from a position of strength, despite competition from AMD and custom silicon from the likes of Google parent Alphabet and its design partner Broadcom , a fellow Club stock.
—Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2026
Running back could be a position of strength among De’Von Achane, Jaylen Wright and Ollie Gordon II.
—Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 3 Feb. 2026
Trump prides himself on ratcheting up pressure to try to negotiate through a position of strength.
—Jamey Keaten, Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2026
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“Position of strength.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/position%20of%20strength. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.
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