A phrase meaning to show no mercy or give no leeway, "showing no quarter" originates from warfare where captured enemies were not spared. Today, it describes ruthless competition in business, sports, or personal conflicts where one party refuses to compromise. Those who benefit are aggressive competitors seeking total dominance.
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