make a deal
Example Sentences
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President Trump posted that talks have been going on continuously the past five days, including today, and again called on Iran to make a deal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
It likely also made the Iranians wonder whether Trump really wanted to make a deal.
From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026
He also voiced frustration with Iran's leadership, saying: "It's a very disjointed leadership. They all want to make a deal, but they're all messed up."
From BBC • May 2, 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
Or the fog might lift and I can make a deal with one of the tuna boats out on the fishing grounds.
From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick
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