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Fair Deal

American  

noun

  1. 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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Origin of Fair Deal

First recorded in 1945–50

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At Fair Deal Market, Mr. Mock stocked pork ribs, tails and ears, as well as oxtails, chitlins, ham hocks, neck bones and, around Christmas, hog heads.

From New York Times Apr. 18, 2022

Other developments include the $2.4 million Fair Deal Village Marketplace, the Union for Contemporary Art and the new $5.8 million Heart Ministry Center, which houses a food pantry, walk-in clinic and other social service programs.

From Washington Times Jan. 26, 2020

Before long, she was on the main artery of 24th Street, the old heart of black Omaha, where the city had repaved sidewalks and renovated the Fair Deal supermarket with fresh produce and modern lighting.

From Washington Post Jul. 22, 2018

In 1949, President Harry S. Truman labeled his administration the Fair Deal in his State of the Union address.

From US News Jan. 5, 2015

The banner over us is "Love," and our watchword "A Fair Deal."

From In Times Like These by McClung, Nellie L.

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