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All of this skirmishing suggests that Iran believes it has the whip hand under the MOU.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 21, 2026

"The CCI has the whip hand and has, on occasions, adopted a 'take it or leave it' approach," he added.

From Reuters Sep. 12, 2022

Typically they are a ragtag bunch posturing to one another under the whip hand of a charismatic leader, like Stewart Rhodes — as Tuesday’s hearing revealed.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2022

By earlier this year, Iran held a whip hand in four capitals outside Tehran, and was building even further momentum.

From The Guardian Nov. 24, 2019

With seventy yards to go, Richardson abruptly released the saddlecloth and grabbed Woolf’s whip hand.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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