shady deal
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Many Redditors and conspiracy theorists on Twitter also speculated that Robinhood had made a shady deal with Citadel Securities, a market making firm that was Robinhood's primary customer, and Melvin Capital Management.
From Salon • Sep. 29, 2022
When a shady deal involving $10 million in diamonds gets botched and James’s identity starts to unravel, so do space and time.
From New York Times • Aug. 20, 2020
It is possible, of course, that this timing was just coincidence and not a shady deal.
From The Guardian • May 29, 2018
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 McFee, William
