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one-up·man·ship

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  1. one-upmanshipnoun

    the practice of keeping one jump ahead of a friend or competitor

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  1. Hillary Clinton:

    I'm just speaking out against bigotry and bullying wherever I hear it. And I hear a lot of it from the Republican candidates. They seem to have forgotten completely about issues and they're now running their campaigns based on insults, it's turned into a kind of one-upmanship on insulting and I don't think that's appropriate in a presidential campaign, and I'm going to speak up on it.

  2. Wayne Byres:

    There has been some suggestion that this reflects some kind of falling out between us, or evidence of trans-Tasman one-upmanship, in fact, the opposite is the case... and we communicate frequently at all levels.


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