Synonyms for zero-sum game
ze·ro-sum game

Princeton's WordNet

1. zero-sum gamenoun

   a game in which the total of all the gains and losses is zero

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1. • Game
   • Game Theory

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1. Iftekher Zaman:

   Having locked themselves in a zero-sum game of power, our political parties and leaders are not only exposing their political bankruptcy, but also expanding their distance from the people and public interest on a daily basis, this violence must stop, and people must feel safe.

2. State John Kerry:

   We don't view this as a zero-sum game ; we have never viewed it that way, this is not meant to be, nor should it be, a divide between East and West. This is about rule of law ; it's about the norms by which nation states behave.

3. Chief Executive Fred Tomczyk:

   We continue to believe that commission price wars are a zero-sum game, different competitors may take different courses of action.

4. Susan Page:

   I don't think the debate is necessarily a zero-sum game, it's not so much what the contenders need to do to win the debate; it's what they need to do to position themselves to prevail as the nominee.

5. Foreign Minister Qin:

   The US claims it seeks to compete with China but does not seek conflict. But in reality, the so-called ‘competition’ by the US is all-round containment and suppression, a zero-sum game of life and death, containment and suppression will not make America great, and the US will not stop the rejuvenation of China.