Usually means: Decisive support determining leadership outcome.
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  2. kingmaking: Wiktionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (kingmaking)

noun:  The ceremony of crowning a king, or any similar ceremony of endowing a person with high office.
noun:  In games, a strategy or design where one player (often the losing one) essentially gets to pick who wins.

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