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The doc makes a case that she was given a raw deal, that her lawyer was simply not up to the task of handling her defense, and that she never should have been asked about her use of such terms in relation to the lawsuit at all.
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 6 Sep. 2025
On Thursday, Senator Elizabeth Warren called on Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to ensure that Trump’s announcement doesn’t stick American taxpayers and workers with a raw deal.
—Emily Baker-White, Forbes.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Oldest kids always get a raw deal.
—Andre Mouchard, Oc Register, 4 Aug. 2025
Did Minnesota get a raw deal with this arrangement?
—Jim Reineking, USA Today, 16 May 2025
But Trumpworld somehow believes that America is getting a raw deal.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
In a social media post this week, the city’s former water department director and now Platte County administrator, Wes Minder, said Platt was getting a raw deal.
—Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 20 Mar. 2025
Did Justin get a raw deal by being forced to go on that journey and play that game?
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 13 Mar. 2025
Still, Trump has held for decades that deficits mean the U.S. is getting a raw deal from its trading partners, and a rising movement on the political right shares that view.
—Anna Giaritelli, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 12 Mar. 2025
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 6 Sep. 2025
On Thursday, Senator Elizabeth Warren called on Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to ensure that Trump’s announcement doesn’t stick American taxpayers and workers with a raw deal.
—Emily Baker-White, Forbes.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Oldest kids always get a raw deal.
—Andre Mouchard, Oc Register, 4 Aug. 2025
Did Minnesota get a raw deal with this arrangement?
—Jim Reineking, USA Today, 16 May 2025
But Trumpworld somehow believes that America is getting a raw deal.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
In a social media post this week, the city’s former water department director and now Platte County administrator, Wes Minder, said Platt was getting a raw deal.
—Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 20 Mar. 2025
Did Justin get a raw deal by being forced to go on that journey and play that game?
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 13 Mar. 2025
Still, Trump has held for decades that deficits mean the U.S. is getting a raw deal from its trading partners, and a rising movement on the political right shares that view.
—Anna Giaritelli, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 12 Mar. 2025
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“A raw deal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20raw%20deal. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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