position of strength
noun phrase
: a position that gives an advantage
negotiating from a position of strength
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The Republican president insisted that his tough talk didn't contradict his fixation on being recognized for diplomatic efforts, saying peace must be made from a position of strength.
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Arkansas Online, 6 Sep. 2025
Looking Forward Going forward, Vevers says what’s top of mind is continuing to build on what makes Coach unique while coming from a position of strength.
—Emily Mercer, Footwear News, 6 Sep. 2025
With Champions League football coming back to St James’ Park, Newcastle should be building from a position of strength, but Howe’s task is feeling like an uphill one.
—James Nalton, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
The stock was already on the mend when Monday evening’s earnings eased concerns about the CyberArk deal and proved that Palo Alto did, indeed, make the offer from a position of strength.
—Paulina Likos, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2025
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Arkansas Online, 6 Sep. 2025
Looking Forward Going forward, Vevers says what’s top of mind is continuing to build on what makes Coach unique while coming from a position of strength.
—Emily Mercer, Footwear News, 6 Sep. 2025
With Champions League football coming back to St James’ Park, Newcastle should be building from a position of strength, but Howe’s task is feeling like an uphill one.
—James Nalton, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
The stock was already on the mend when Monday evening’s earnings eased concerns about the CyberArk deal and proved that Palo Alto did, indeed, make the offer from a position of strength.
—Paulina Likos, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for position of strength
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“Position of strength.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/position%20of%20strength. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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