a great deal

idiom

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

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On a more practical note, the T2 Max took very good high-resolution images that showed a great deal of detail. David Szondy, New Atlas, 18 Feb. 2025 An update to the Pew survey that sought input from almost 10,000 adults in the US shows a slow recovery: Compared to the 23 percent, now 26 percent report having a great deal of confidence. Ars Technica, 18 Feb. 2025 Most Americans have a great deal of trust in President Donald Trump to handle immigration during his second term, new polling shows. Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 17 Feb. 2025 Donald Trump’s first term saw a great deal of political polarization. Kristen V. Brown, The Atlantic, 17 Feb. 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 5 Mar. 2025.

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