Sentences with phrase «as a bargaining chip later»

This prevents it being used as a bargaining chip later on.

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Late last year, the state lost one of its bargaining chips in the attempt to shut down Indian Point, when an appellate court ruled the plant is grandfathered in under the state's Coastal Management Plan, which protects wildlife habitat as well as recreational activities on the Hudson River.

To his credit, Hugh Jackman is doing his absolute best Tom Cruise impersonation as Charlie, offering a character who would without hesitation use his son as a bargaining chip to rebuild his life, but who later discovers that he actually cares for the little bastard.

Some observers are skeptical of the proposal and wonder whether vouchers are being put forward as a bargaining chip that can be discarded later.