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 war that followed October 7 deepened the rupture, with several Entebbe veterans joining the weekly protests calling on Netanyahu to end the fighting and strike a deal to bring the hostages home. Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 13 July 2026 Whether there would be sufficient political support is unknown, but Congress could use that threat to urge MLB to strike a deal with the MLBPA. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 2 July 2026

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“Strike a deal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strike%20a%20deal. Accessed 16 Jul. 2026.

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