strike a deal

phrase

: to come to an agreement
The two sides finally struck a deal after weeks of negotiations.

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The Colts, Miami’s opponent at Lucas Oil Stadium on Sunday, did not strike a deal to move off of All-Pro running back Jonathan Taylor. — David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 10 Nov. 2026 Talarico said Congress and the president should strike a deal to pass immigration reform that includes border security, but also more legal pathways for immigrants. — Spencer Kimball,garrett Downs,dan Mangan,kevin Breuninger,justin Papp, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2026 But both sides have proved incapable of making the concessions necessary to strike a deal. — Allison Minor, Foreign Affairs, 29 Oct. 2026 For much of the Gaza war, Israeli protesters flooded the streets demanding that Netanyahu strike a deal with Hamas to release Israeli hostages and end the fighting. — Daniel Estrin, NPR, 25 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for strike a deal

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“Strike a deal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strike%20a%20deal. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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