Sentences with phrase «as a bargaining chip with»

«North Korea would use the talk as a bargaining chip with the U.S., as their goal is to have dialogue with Washington, not Seoul.»

He doen't give a stuff about Arsenal, and just see us as a bargaining chip with the money lenders.

As such, he may see pay raises as a bargaining chip with legislative leaders.

Holding one's seat in the Legislature while under indictment is often seen as a bargaining chip with prosecutors.

But it's only right now a «potential» majority because three «rogue» Democrats, Sen. Carl Kruger, Sen. - elect Pedro Espada Jr., and Sen. Ruben Diaz, all Democrats, are conservative on social issues and at least one has admitted using same - sex marriage as a bargaining chip with Democratic leader Malcolm Smith (pictured, above).

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Netflix initially offered Amy Schumer $ 11 million in 2017 for her hourlong «The Leather Special,» but Schumer was reportedly able to use Netflix's more lucrative deals with Chris Rock and Dave Chappelle as a bargaining chip to receive $ 13 million for the hour, according to Variety.

Trump himself believes that threatening China economically could persuade Beijing to do more to rein in North Korea; he likely views this investigation as a bargaining chip in future discussions with China over how to manage Pyongyang.

I plan: 5 % — swing for the fences 10 % — save for big blue chip bargain buys that pop up throughout the year 10 % — VNQ, other than our primary residence, I have no exposure to RE, so this should help with that 15 % — VXUS, international index exposure 60 % — VTI, total stock market index (as I get older, I will be also adding BND or a bond fund, but at 32, I'm working on building equities!)

As Todd Tucker, a trade expert at the left - leaning Roosevelt Institute, argues, the move could be productive if it was actually a bargaining chip for something bigger: negotiations with the global community over how to deal with China's cheating on steel production.

Speculation is growing about whether China could use its vast Treasury holdings as a bargaining chip in a trade dispute with the U.S..

When couples show up to marriage counseling with intimacy problems, you can almost always be sure than one or the other has departed from the proper perspective and begun using their spouse or using seex as a bargaining chip for power or control in the relationship.

Both players would be quality additions to the Chelsea squad, but it remains to be seen whether or not Fiorentina are open to the possibility of discussing a deal with Juan Cuadrado potentially set to be used as a bargaining chip, as noted by Calciomercato.

While the inspector Flanagan proposed has been characterized primarily as a bargaining chip for Senate Republicans as they negotiate with the Assembly, de Blasio may still end up with just a one - year mayoral control renewal by the end of next week.

When a national government fines an internet company and the internet company evades that fine by removing any physical presence from that country, the government has several options, ranging from least to most collateral damage: Use it as a bargain chip when negotiating with their lobbyists.

He wants the UK to work fully with our European neighbours in defence as a bargaining chip for getting them to join the fight in Afghanistan.

At a City Council hearing, Mulgrew said he was «aggravated and pissed off» that labor relation officials were dragging their heels and using parental leave as a bargaining chip in contract negotiations with his union, which is majority female.

Veterans of the budget process say the absence of such proposals makes them bargaining chips as Cuomo negotiates his spending plan with legislators.

David Cameron didn't think he'd ever win a majority and saw his various promises as chips to be bargained away with Nick Clegg — but then, things went badly right.

The Conservatives have announced a manifesto commitment to build four new nuclear missile - armed submarines, with Mr Fallon accusing Labour of using the nuclear deterrent as a «bargaining chip» with the SNP, which would vote to scrap it.

Michael Fallon has refused to apologise for saying Labour would use the nuclear deterrent as a «bargaining chip» with the SNP as part of a post-election deal.

Michael Fallon refuses to apologise for saying Labour would use the nuclear deterrent as a «bargaining chip» with the SNP as part of a post-election deal.

Michael Fallon accused Labour of using the nuclear deterrent as a «bargaining chip» with the SNP, which would vote to scrap it.

Apparently, the employee was unhappy with his position in Machine Zone and decided to download data to use as a bargaining chip in an attempt to get more money.

These companies have a heavy investment in your personal life in order to email you other product offerings or use your data as a bargaining chip in establishing relationships with international bookstores and distributors.

With the iBookstore, though, it's widely believed the company was willing to raise bestseller e-book prices from $ 10 to $ 13 or $ 15 partly as a bargaining chip for publishers frustrated with Amazon's control of the marWith the iBookstore, though, it's widely believed the company was willing to raise bestseller e-book prices from $ 10 to $ 13 or $ 15 partly as a bargaining chip for publishers frustrated with Amazon's control of the marwith Amazon's control of the market.

Jon Dulin at MoneySmartGuides saved a ton of money when he used his cash on hand as a bargaining chip in negotiating a lower price with a seller.

Although Canadian law can not interfere with religious customs or laws, and can not grant a religious divorce, courts will prevent one spouse from using the religious divorce as a bargaining chip in the legal separation or divorce process.

Analysts say Ling and Lee are being used as «bargaining chips» for North Korea to engage in dialogue about its nuclear program with the U.S.

MoviePass has appeared to be using their customer base as a bargaining chip in negotiations with high - powered companies like AMC.

For example, one parent may use custody as a cynical bargaining chip, such as a father in a divorce who has no realistic chance of winning custody (and even no real interest in having the children live with him) threatening to sue for custody because he knows it may prompt the mother to negotiate away some of her financial rights.

Common divorce mistakes clients make include forgetting about taxes, allowing friends and family to influence them, letting your emotions control your decisions, not considering the liquidity of assets you receive in the divorce, not securing support payments with insurance, trying to hide assets, quitting work to get more support, not being prepared for settlement negotiations or mediation, dating during the divorce, using the children as bargaining chips, getting emotionally attached to assets, and neglecting post-divorce financial planning.

[ANONYMOUS LISTSERVE COMMENT]: «I haven't seen any research on this... However, in 20 + years of experience working with divorced families, I have no doubt that fathers who were pretty hands - off during the marriage become much more active and involved during the divorce and that, fortunately, many of them sustain this involvement in the post-divorce period... cynical dads who are concerned with punishing their ex, using the children as a bargaining chip, or reducing their exposure to child support [are unlikely] to convincingly and consistently sustain such playacting for any period of time.»