a great deal

idiom

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

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This insight is important because these individuals are often in high-pressure positions with a great deal of responsibility. Mark Murphy, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024 Sanchez said that acknowledgment of the Mormon community meant a great deal to him, as well as others of the Mormon faith. Annabella Rosciglione, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 19 Oct. 2024 The longtime unscripted producer and Universal Television exec, who was promoted to executive vice president of the studio’s alternative division in 2018, acknowledged that there’s still a great deal of uncertainty surrounding the industry amid the disruptions of recent years. Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 18 Oct. 2024 Does this design detail matter a great deal when most people put a case on their phone right after unboxing it? Allison Johnson, The Verge, 18 Oct. 2024 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 8 Nov. 2024.

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