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. Mandy Grunwald:

   The reaction in our party implies that it's a zero-sum game : We only talk about Donald Trump or we never talk about Donald Trump. We're in the' and' zone. People want to talk about the economy and what's happening in people's lives, and all kinds of stuff, but you just can't ignore this. It's that sense that you have to choose, it's one or the other : Because Terry McAuliffe didn't win, and Terry McAuliffe talked about Donald Trump, that's the end of it. That's nonsense.

2. National Security Adviser Susan Rice:

   We reject reductive reasoning and lazy rhetoric that says conflict between the U.S. and China is inevitable even as we've been tough with China where we disagree, this isn't a zero sum game.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. Huang Kunming:

   The Cold War thinking and zero sum game, this has stopped and hindered exchanges in cyberspace. Also, bully behavior in cyberspace has had a negative impact on mutual trust, by using national security as an excuse, some countries have attacked some countries and enterprises. This has increased the uncertainty, opposition and negativity in cyberspace.