bargaining

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Lilly also cautioned that the decision to return US alcohol back on the shelves ultimately rests with the provinces, not the Carney government, making it an unpredictable bargaining chip.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

To use as bargaining chips for either a big name like the Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo or, better yet, to acquire important foundational pieces to retrofit the roster around Luka Doncic?

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Even though prices are rising, buyers still have bargaining power because they’re outnumbered by sellers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Tehran could also be using it as a bargaining tool to pressure the wider Gulf region and its US ally, as diplomacy behind the scenes continues.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

“I’m bargaining with Him up there now. I’m asking Him, ‘Do I get to be one of the angels?’

From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom