shady deal
Example Sentences
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But he suggested he would use those talents for their benefit, and they got on board with that shady deal.
From Salon ● Apr. 3, 2023
Every shady deal is written off as an unsolicited tip.
From New York Times ● Jan. 24, 2016
Blair added that it was a "shady deal" authorised by Mabey, who lives in Maidenhead, Berkshire, and Forsyth, of Butts Meadow in Hampshire, the firm's then managing director.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 10, 2011
The barrister said: "There was a shady deal going on, on the side of it."
From BBC ● Jan. 18, 2011
He had served in ships where the commander had been utterly at the mercy of some contemptible dish-washer who had wormed himself into his superior's confidence, acting perhaps as a go-between in some shady deal.
From Command by William McFee
