a good deal

idiom

: a lot : much
Things could be a good deal worse.

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Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi went a good deal further in the 1970s, forcibly sterilizing some women and men. Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025 Cultural critic Ted Gioia has gained a good deal of attention in recent years with his gimlet-eyed views of contemporary culture. Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 5 Dec. 2025 The former commerce chief also said spent a good deal of time while serving in the prior administration trying to convince Biden to lower tariffs. Steve Kopack, NBC news, 4 Dec. 2025 According to Golan, some of these amendments will make the state particularly appealing to foreign real estate investors looking for a good deal. Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for a good deal

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“A good deal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20good%20deal. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.

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