Fair Deal

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noun

the principles of the liberal wing of the Democratic Party under the leadership of President Harry S Truman, consisting largely of a continuation and development of the principles of the New Deal.

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Compare Great Society, New Deal, New Frontier.

Origin of Fair Deal

First recorded in 1945–50

OTHER WORDS FROM Fair Deal

Fair Dealer, noun

Words nearby Fair Deal

fair ball, Fairbanks, Fairborn, fair catch, fair copy, Fair Deal, fair employment, fair enough, fairfaced, Fairfax, Fairfield

How to use Fair Deal in a sentence

And would you trust an oil company executive to give you a fair deal?
How Big Oil Conned Obama|Christopher Brownfield|May 31, 2010|DAILY BEAST
But the woman was happy too, and that always made for a fair deal.
Trading Jeff and his Dog|James Arthur Kjelgaard
"It'll be a good thing—if he gets a fair deal," Michael replied.
The Black Opal|Katharine Susannah Prichard
Ruth felt that her friend's father was just the man to give Jerry Sheming a fair deal if he had the chance.
Ruth Fielding on Cliff Island|Alice Emerson

The last resort of trade unions in labor disputes, the strike, he approved in case negotiations failed to secure "a fair deal."
History of the United States|Charles A. Beard and Mary R. Beard
I know it is a fair deal between us, for she takes it powerful hard even if I come home with a cut or any little injury.
The Cottage of Delight|Will N. Harben