bum deal

Example Sentences

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I take no pleasure in hating “With Love, Meghan” — Markle is a local gal who inarguably got a very bum deal in her early married life, and I honestly want her to succeed.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2025

This isn’t only a bum deal for the citizens of Gotham.

From New York Times • Mar. 1, 2022

If you’d asked me whether it was worth it right then, I would have said no, we got the raw side of a bum deal.

From The Verge • Apr. 13, 2015

Compared to the registration exemptions under America’s favorite way of raising capital, Regulation D, crowdfunding is a bum deal.

From Slate • Jun. 23, 2014

Tuesday night we have to double back to Greenwich, and that's where Charlie gave us the bum deal.

From You Can Search Me by McHugh, Hugh