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What is a trump card?

What is a trump card? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A playing card, of the trump suite that is held in reserve until needed to win a trick.
  2. Something used to obtain an advantage, sometimes unscrupulously.
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The declarer then draws an equal number of cards from the top of the heap, including the face-up trump card if the contract is vuelta.
My trump card is salmon fillets poached in the dishwasher and topped with a brightly flavored cilantro sauce.
Those favouring an armistice hoped that a negative reply from Roosevelt would deprive their opponents of a valuable trump card.
This was his trump card, and he wanted to make sure it got played, even if the commission was too docile to press for it.
That goal was the difference between the sides at the break but then Ballina played their trump card.
For many in our denomination, the Great Commission is used as a trump card, which they seek to play prevailingly over all other matters.

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