Synonyms for upper hand
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1. upper hand, whip handnoun

   position of advantage and control

   Synonyms:
   whip hand

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1. • Favorable Position

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1. upper handnoun

   Synonyms:
   superiority, advantage, ascendency, dominion, rule, pre-eminence, supremacy, mastery, mastership

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1. Seema Shah:

   The Chinese government believes that President Trump is desperate for a deal before the end of the year, when the race for the presidential election will really heat up, trump's latest comments are a ploy to regain the upper hand in these negotiations.

2. Yvonne Doyle:

   The more people that are protected against this virus, the less opportunity it has to get the upper hand. Protecting more people is the right thing to do.

3. Aileen Marty:

   In every case, we keep jumping the gun and behaving as if the pandemic's over because case numbers are going down. And that allows the virus to once again, take the upper hand.

4. James Ferstle:

   The culture needs to favor the clean athletes rather than the win-at-all costs mentality that has the upper hand today, unless we do change the culture, there will continue to be scandals.

5. Lynette Round:

   The weather is starting to cooperate, so it's letting firefighters get the upper hand on the fires.