make a deal
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It likely also made the Iranians wonder whether Trump really wanted to make a deal.
From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026
Efforts to make a deal still fell short, but Trump was confident the move would work, telling reporters it was “100% foolproof.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
“They want to make a deal, but I’m not satisfied with it. So we’ll see what happens.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026
In a phone interview with the BBC's North America editor Sarah Smith, Trump said Iran is "dying to make a deal", adding his stance "seems to be working very well".
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
Then he'd have to make a deal with the Warden, tell her where he found Kate Barlow's lipstick tube, and beg for mercy.
From "Holes" by Louis Sachar
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