raw deal
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From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
But one cabinet minister admits, "it is true young people get a raw deal – and youth unemployment is the number one issue, not just for that generation but for their parents and grandparents".
From BBC • Dec. 6, 2025
Sharks have been getting a raw deal from humans for a long time.
From Salon • Jul. 21, 2024
Permit me to save you the trouble of finding out for yourself: “Be Useful” is a raw deal, a hollow PR exercise filled with precepts and quips but devoid of self-awareness or humility.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 6, 2023
Does he give you any feeling at all of this harbor as a city of four million people, most of 'em getting a raw deal and getting mad about it?
From The Harbor by Poole, Ernest
