position of strength
noun phrase
: a position that gives an advantage
negotiating from a position of strength
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And, the profitability of its beer business — operating margins were an impressive 42.6% in the quarter — puts Constellation in a position of strength.
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Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2024
From the moment Petro was elected, in June 2022, fighting between the groups accelerated as armed and criminal organizations strove to enter negotiations from a position of strength.
—Elizabeth Dickinson, Foreign Affairs, 1 Oct. 2024
The Copa America laid bare some glaring deficiencies, including at center-back, full-back and even goalkeeper, long a position of strength for the national team.
—Rudy Chinchilla, NBC News, 10 Sep. 2024
Harris’ background does, however, give her a real platform to talk about crime and quality of life in America from a position of strength, DeRosa said.
—Michael Collins, USA TODAY, 23 July 2024
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Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2024
From the moment Petro was elected, in June 2022, fighting between the groups accelerated as armed and criminal organizations strove to enter negotiations from a position of strength.
—Elizabeth Dickinson, Foreign Affairs, 1 Oct. 2024
The Copa America laid bare some glaring deficiencies, including at center-back, full-back and even goalkeeper, long a position of strength for the national team.
—Rudy Chinchilla, NBC News, 10 Sep. 2024
Harris’ background does, however, give her a real platform to talk about crime and quality of life in America from a position of strength, DeRosa said.
—Michael Collins, USA TODAY, 23 July 2024
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“Position of strength.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/position%20of%20strength. Accessed 25 Oct. 2024.
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