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sweetheart agreement

NOUN
sweetheart contract
Synonyms
WEAK
labor contract union contract yellow-dog contract

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They claimed, and continue to claim, that the deal was a "sweetheart agreement" which was concluded without their knowledge, violated their rights, and allowed the company to avoid being held fully accountable.

From BBC • Jan. 25, 2023

According to Wefald, school lawyers discovered by accident a sweetheart agreement Krause had entered into with Prince that would give him $3.2 million in severance pay.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 22, 2010