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20 answers for: (To) delay in the hope of future advantage
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PLAYFORTIME(To) delay in the hope of future advantage
GAMBITThe sacrificial offer of a piece for the sake of future advantage in a chess game's opening (6)
PROMISEHope of future excellence I'm raising in plain writing (7)
DEADWEIGHTInsensitive to delay in hearing being heavy burden (10)
WEIGHTAttach importance to delay in hearing
TARRYTo delay in coming or going (5)
ARBSomeone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
MERRIMACAn iron-clad vessel built by the Confederate forces in the hope of breaking the blockade imposed by the North.
ENTREPRENEUROne who sets up in business in the hope of profit (12)
ACLEANSLATEWhat someone is said to have when starting again in the hope of success (1,5,5)
BRINKMANSHIPNegotiating tactic of making credible threats in the hope of winning concessions (12)
SPECULATOROne who invests in stocks, property and other ventures in the hope of making a profit (10)
TRADESINOffers an old car to a dealer in the hope of getting a lower price on a new one (6,2)
STRAPPEDFORCASHBeing a little hard up, rushed to carry piece back, in the hope of being paid
WISHINGWELLSShafts containing water in which coins are dropped in the hope of having a desire granted (7,5)
SPECULATORSThey invest in stocks in the hope of selling for a profit (11)
PITCHEROne giving a talk in the hope of selling vessel
SIEGEInvestment possibly in the hope of a capital gain (5)
FOUNDLINGChild abandoned in the hope of a stranger's care (9)
INVESTOROne committing funds in the hope of financial return (8)