How to Use fair/square deal in a Sentence
fair/square deal
noun-
Some fans don’t like Muncy, but this is a very fair deal.
— Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2023 -
So that's not going to end without a fair deal of blood.
— Peter Bergen, CNN, 20 Aug. 2021 -
For their part, the major studios have said their goal is to reach a fair deal.
— Anousha Sakoui, Anchorage Daily News, 2 May 2023 -
Get back to the table and get a fair deal so everyone can get back to work.
— EW.com, 21 Oct. 2023 -
But until the actors and studios can reach a fair deal, all that the crews can do is wait.
— Sofía Tafich, Vogue, 25 Sep. 2023 -
If this sounds intriguing, just be prepared to spend a fair deal of cash on the turntable.
— Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 22 June 2021 -
The weight and strength of the high-end ABS plastic cables are designed to withstand a fair deal of use.
— Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 21 June 2021 -
Gadson maintains that guild members are ready to tough out a long work stoppage in their pursuit of a fair deal.
— William Earl, Variety, 2 May 2023 -
But White said his mission was to get a fair deal for the taxpayers and urged patience in the face of pressure from the Royals and Chiefs for an April sales tax vote.
— Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 25 Mar. 2024 -
But Bungie has had a fair deal of success using copyright law as a legal cudgel against the makers of the cheats themselves.
— Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 8 Sep. 2023 -
The Criterion Channel costs $10.99 per month, which is a fair deal since many of the available films are difficult to find elsewhere.
— Stacey Nguyen, Peoplemag, 30 Mar. 2023 -
Black families report being forced to code-switch when trying to get a fair deal on buying or selling a home.
— Terri Huggins, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Feb. 2022 -
Woodcock proposes what is surely a fair deal: Schools should be able to purchase e-books outright, rather than having to rent them.
— Maria Bustillos, The New Republic, 22 Dec. 2020 -
Their demands seem unremarkable, even in an America where workers scratch and scrape to get a fair deal.
— Stephen Rodrick, Rolling Stone, 21 Feb. 2023 -
All told, 58% of Americans believe Biden has done very little or only some vs. 40% who think he's accomplished a great or fair deal.
— Harry Enten, CNN, 30 Sep. 2021 -
In previous remarks at rallies, Walters has said the union will not accept going months without a fair deal, which was the case in 2019 when workers came close to walking off the job.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2022 -
The Walsh–Biden agreement is a fair deal, arrived at through the proper procedures, and one that railroads and a majority of unions have accepted.
— The Editors, National Review, 30 Nov. 2022 -
Ensuring that the farmers and workers in developing countries receive a fair deal for their work.
— Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 26 Apr. 2023 -
These workers are often focused on getting a fair deal, which has been a struggle for service workers, in the US in particular, in recent decades.
— Lila MacLellan, Quartz, 2 Feb. 2022 -
Like the release concert, the albums themselves show a fair deal of collaboration between the two musicians.
— Anne Nickoloff, cleveland, 14 July 2021 -
While Hollywood studios’ failure to strike a fair deal with writers and actors hasn’t caused any real pain for Netflix (yet), that’s not the case over at the platform’s broadcast network rivals.
— Vulture, 20 July 2023 -
We will not be manipulated by this cynical ploy to engineer an extension when the companies have had more than enough time to make a fair deal.
— Chris Isidore, CNN, 12 July 2023 -
Our committee returns to the bargaining table ready to make a fair deal, knowing the unified WGA membership stands behind us and buoyed by the ongoing support of our union allies.
— Lesley Goldberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Aug. 2023 -
As a woody plant, bamboo also captures a fair deal of CO2 and grows extremely fast, meaning a pretty quick turnaround for the crop on top of environmental benefits.
— Mark Stock, Men's Health, 6 Oct. 2022 -
The Wire creator David Simon, who negotiated with the studios to reach a fair deal for writers, says Hollywood execs have stuck to one playbook and tried to turn parts of the union against each other, causing division.
— Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 15 Oct. 2023 -
Instead of negotiating a fair deal, Rob [Manfred] canceled games.
— Dallas News, 3 Mar. 2022 -
This is most important for small, local publishers and new entrants, who have no hope for negotiating a fair deal with the tech giants without an antitrust safe harbor.
— David Chavern, National Review, 28 Dec. 2020 -
The duo know that changing the music industry’s historically imbalanced deals for artists is a lofty goal, but one slightly ameliorated with each fair deal.
— Jason Newman, Rolling Stone, 15 June 2021 -
The settlement is estimated to cover about half of the actual financial damages customers have endured, but the plaintiffs describe it as a fair deal considering the risk of losing such a case.
— Ryan Randazzo, The Arizona Republic, 30 Nov. 2021 -
Sunshine Renewable Solutions decided to step into the sunlight, commencing their own sales to ensure homeowners received a fair deal.
— Jon Stojan, USA TODAY, 13 June 2023
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