position of strength

noun phrase

: a position that gives an advantage

negotiating from a position of strength

Examples of position of strength in a Sentence

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In one season, the Colts offensive line has gone from a position of need to a position of strength; Indianapolis does not have any glaring holes up front heading into the offseason. —The Indianapolis Star, 22 Jan. 2024

The fact is, Katz added, that the autoworkers are bargaining from a position of strength, and as thus are likely to earn many — but not all — of their demands. —Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2023

From this position of strength, the benefits that Fortune 500s are seeing can extend out and begin to impact society. —Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 2 Apr. 2024

That is the opposite of dealing from a position of strength. —Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Mar. 2024

The Palmetto State entered 2024 from a position of strength: Key industries are booming, and the stars are aligning for the Southeastern state to capitalize on long-term migration patterns. —Tami Luhby, CNN, 24 Feb. 2024

Zelenskyy does need to retain Western support to negotiate from a position of strength. —John Bacon, USA TODAY, 22 Feb. 2024

The conference wasn’t particularly working from a position of strength, with the threat of more realignment on the horizon and concerns about whether the Big 12 would survive long-term. —Jason Williams, The Enquirer, 23 Jan. 2024

McNair reiterated his desire to set Sacramento up for long-term and sustainable success, saying a prudent approach to team building now could put the Kings in a position of strength later. —Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 10 Feb. 2024