a great deal

idiom

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

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While there is a great deal of simulcasting, the use of technology is more rooted here in pre-recorded material, helping solve the logistical puzzle of having Snook play all the roles. Christian Lewis, Variety, 28 Mar. 2025 Students need to know that the aerospace industry is not all engineers and there is a great deal of opportunity for a wide range of careers. Alison Griffin, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025 No company is perfect, of course, and this approach costs a bit more, which butts up against my powerful urge to get a great deal on everything. Nate Anderson, Ars Technica, 24 Mar. 2025 Not to say there isn’t a great deal of skill or talent or art to the work, but their task is to sell a designer’s artistic vision or, quite literally, the clothes on their back. Courtney Crowder, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for a great deal

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“A great deal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20great%20deal. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.

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