strike a deal

idiom

: to come to an agreement
The two sides finally struck a deal after weeks of negotiations.

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Recent Examples on the Web The source said that US officials have made clear to their Israeli counterparts that the time to strike a deal is now, in order to prevent a regional war. Christian Edwards, CNN, 12 Aug. 2024 The lack of clarity on whether the Israeli prime minister will adhere to Biden’s May proposal, the source added, suggests time is running out to strike a deal before an Iranian attack. Mostafa Salem, CNN, 16 Aug. 2024 Netanyahu has come under growing pressure from abroad and at home to strike a deal. Freddie Clayton, NBC News, 15 Aug. 2024 The deal comes as a surprise to Kremlin observers and some U.S. officials, who believed Vladimir Putin would be reticent to strike a deal that could be perceived as a win for the Biden administration. Shannon K. Kingston, ABC News, 1 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for strike a deal 

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