a good deal

idiom

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

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This is not to say that there is no space for a good deal. Mira Rapp-Hooper, Foreign Affairs, 29 Oct. 2025 There’s a good deal of pressure riding on Dart’s shoulders. Mike Jones, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025 The result is a good deal of lateral movement—out of newspapers and into TV, public relations, or advertising. David Wingrave, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025 And while hot water does typically fuel storms, meteorologists also pointed out there’s a good deal of wind shear near Melissa, which could destabilize it and prevent it from getting super strong, super fast. Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 21 Oct. 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 7 Nov. 2025.

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