strike a deal

phrase

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

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Running out of time to strike a deal with the city, NASCAR pulled the plug Tuesday on the return of the Chicago Street Race for next summer, but is still hoping to bring it back down the road. Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2026 In July, Situational Awareness faced margin calls after AI bets soured, leading the hedge fund to strike a deal with Ken Griffin’s Citadel to offload a big chunk of its public equity book. Katherine Doherty, Fortune, 15 Aug. 2026 If Mangione were to plead guilty to federal charges, his attorneys would likely aim to strike a deal that would give them strong legal standing to argue the state case should be dismissed on double jeopardy grounds, lawyers say. Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2026 And sometimes, Ashley shares, their family can strike a deal with a campground to make content in exchange for a free place to stay, which helps keep costs low. Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 3 Aug. 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 25 Aug. 2026.

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