a good deal

idiom

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

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The other films in the series scored a good deal higher, ranging from 2011’s Scream 4 (61 percent) to the high-water mark of 1997’s Scream 2 (83 percent). James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 26 Feb. 2026 Dress for the day CBS Philadelphia Jackets, coats and hats are all needed today as highs barely climb above freezing despite a good deal of sunshine. Bill Kelly, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026 But maybe our president, who loves beautiful coal, could get a good deal for one at the White House. Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 2026 That’s not to say that TrumpRx never shows a good deal. John Wilkerson, STAT, 6 Feb. 2026 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 4 Mar. 2026.

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