bad deal
Example Sentences
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Economist Andrew Zimbalist studies the impact of international sporting events like the World Cup and the Olympics on host cities, and on the whole it’s a bad deal economically, he says.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
“They think they’ve found a bad deal, when in reality all prices are high,” says economist Matthew S. Lewis of Clemson University, who studies consumer search behavior.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Unfortunately for Scotland fans, they have got a bad deal when it comes to the hotels.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
He had done the same with Mr. Obama, and perhaps he thought Mr. Trump would also settle for a bad deal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026
Sweat a little, barf a little, lie in bed watching videos for a few days while the ’rents wait on you hand and foot — not a bad deal, overall.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
