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
It is possible, of course, that this timing was just coincidence and not a shady deal.
From The Guardian • May 29, 2018
Chuck is at the same time looking into pursuing his own shady deal by bankrolling his lawyer’s investment in a company called Ice Juice.
From New York Times • Apr. 16, 2017
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