Examples of a raw deal in a Sentence
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McCourt says everyday netizens have gotten a raw deal, exchanging the totality of their privacy for a free app or online service.
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Paolo Confino, Fortune, 16 Mar. 2024
Beltrán certainly got a raw deal, and was made to pay the price in his first year on the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot in 2023, garnering just 46.5% of the vote.
—Jesse Yomtov, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2024
Yet paradoxically—and much less remarked upon—American society also gives stay-at-home parents a raw deal, ignoring them in policy and providing little material or cultural support while using them as a political cudgel.
—Elliot Haspel, The Atlantic, 9 Feb. 2024
If workers got a raw deal out of the bailout, then so did the planet.
—Kate Aronoff, The New Republic, 5 Oct. 2023
That struggling working-class whites are able to pursue a better life does not mean that elites have not handed them a raw deal.
—Natan Ehrenreich, National Review, 16 Aug. 2023
Folks who are not typical neurologically, psychologically, emotionally get a raw deal.
—Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 July 2023
But as Reeves put it, there’s a sense that their kids are getting a raw deal.
—Philip Elliott, Time, 25 July 2023
Such statements are music to the ears of Trump supporters who feel their establishment-rocking champion has gotten a raw deal throughout his political career.
—Joseph Morton, Dallas News, 19 June 2023
Paolo Confino, Fortune, 16 Mar. 2024
Beltrán certainly got a raw deal, and was made to pay the price in his first year on the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot in 2023, garnering just 46.5% of the vote.
—Jesse Yomtov, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2024
Yet paradoxically—and much less remarked upon—American society also gives stay-at-home parents a raw deal, ignoring them in policy and providing little material or cultural support while using them as a political cudgel.
—Elliot Haspel, The Atlantic, 9 Feb. 2024
If workers got a raw deal out of the bailout, then so did the planet.
—Kate Aronoff, The New Republic, 5 Oct. 2023
That struggling working-class whites are able to pursue a better life does not mean that elites have not handed them a raw deal.
—Natan Ehrenreich, National Review, 16 Aug. 2023
Folks who are not typical neurologically, psychologically, emotionally get a raw deal.
—Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 July 2023
But as Reeves put it, there’s a sense that their kids are getting a raw deal.
—Philip Elliott, Time, 25 July 2023
Such statements are music to the ears of Trump supporters who feel their establishment-rocking champion has gotten a raw deal throughout his political career.
—Joseph Morton, Dallas News, 19 June 2023
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