bad deal

Example Sentences

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There’s no way that’s enough to morph index funds beyond recognition or to turn them into a bad deal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Unfortunately for Scotland fans, they have got a bad deal when it comes to the hotels.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

While it was a bad deal for his dad, Ansari learned the thrill of making money.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2026

Smith said the Methuen Treaty in 1703, which essentially codified the exchange between England and Portugal, was a bad deal, because Portuguese wine was less good and probably more expensive than French wine.

From Salon • Feb. 1, 2025

“Maybe that’s a bad deal, I don’t know.”

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger