a great deal

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

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There was certainly an atmosphere of optimism – and a great deal of partying – surrounding the annual Cannes Lions media ad industry gathering last week. Howard Homonoff, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025 Furthermore, there’s either a great deal of activity — or tension — in relation to situations surrounding home, family, domesticity or real estate. Kyle Thomas, People.com, 29 June 2025 His assassination rightly caused a great deal of rage. Dr. Richard Fichman, Hartford Courant, 29 June 2025 Original price: $819 Grab a great deal on Wayfair’s Sleep 14-inch plush cooling gel hybrid mattress. Nora Colomer May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 28 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for a great deal

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“A great deal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20great%20deal. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.

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