brinkmanship

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noun

Plural noun:

brinkmanshipsbrinksmanship

1.
(uncountable, usually)(chiefly politics) The pursuit of an advantage by appearing to be willing to take a matter to the brink (for example, by risking a dangerous policy) rather than to concede a point.
The diplomat accused the other nation’s leader of brinkmanship for refusing to redeploy the troops along their nations’ shared border.

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brinkmanbrinksmanchickengamesmanshipone-upmanshipchicken (game of dare)

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ine-pro From brink + -manship.