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“Maybe I need to push myself and buy some outfits that would let me get the upper hand in diplomatic negotiations,” she said.

Even as they are gaining the upper hand in negotiations, buyers are being cautious.

While the rivals have equally shared the four Grand Slam trophies this season, there was a feeling that Alcaraz had started to gain a slight upper hand in a rivalry which has illuminated the sport.

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That is a strong indication that biotechs have the upper hand in negotiating with potential acquirers.

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The German would have the upper hand in a rally and immediately become too passive, allowing Sinner to unleash and take control of the point.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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