a good deal

idiom

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

Examples of a good deal in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The world proved a good deal more diverse than the curators of the day imagined, and their acquisitiveness soon led to far more specimens than there were scientists to study them. Nathaniel Scharping, Discover Magazine, 4 Apr. 2024 Finding a good deal, however, requires flexibility with travel dates and destinations, advises Lindsay Schwimer, a consumer travel expert with Hopper. Camille Knox, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2024 The revenue trickles in slowly, and requires a good deal of marketing, communications, and outreach in order to boost ticket sales. Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 13 Mar. 2024 The production, directed by Sam Gold, has been garnering a good deal of attention, not all of it to do with Ibsen’s political perspicacity. Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2024 That group is separate from the Good Jobs Coalition, but the eight-page summary contains a good deal of what Good Jobs and other interest groups want in a community benefits agreement, two sources familiar with the document told a reporter. Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2024 His antics and statements have done a good deal of irreversible damage. Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 21 Feb. 2024 The Japanese luxury automaker’s flagship SUV, the outgoing QX80 was a good deal but a bit of an automotive Methuselah dating all the way back to 2010 under the skin. Alex Kwanten, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024 White has said the county needs to take time to get a good deal for the taxpayers in any lease renewal. Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2024

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“A good deal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20good%20deal. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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