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noun

• a severe or trying experience

• a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence

21%9 Negotiator aiming for a good bargain
noun

• someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold

• negotiator of the terms of a transaction

21%10 Driving a hard bargain
noun

• the negotiation of the terms of a transaction or agreement

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