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brinkmanship

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brinkmanship /ˈbrɪŋkmənˌʃɪp/ noun
also chiefly US brinksmanship /ˈbrɪŋksmənˌʃɪp/
brinkmanship
/ˈbrɪŋkmənˌʃɪp/
noun
also chiefly US brinksmanship /ˈbrɪŋksmənˌʃɪp/
Britannica Dictionary definition of BRINKMANSHIP
[noncount]
: the practice of causing or allowing a situation to become extremely dangerous in order to get the results that you want