strike a bargain
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WaFd was able to strike a bargain in its all-stock purchase of Luther Burbank.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 16, 2024
Democrats and Republicans alike each express confidence they can strike a bargain that funds federal agencies through the remainder of the 2022 fiscal year, which ends Sept. 30.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 11, 2022
In that case, Obama and the Republicans could strike a bargain.
From Slate ● Feb. 17, 2016
While expressing confidence that he and Congress could strike a bargain for a “framework in the coming weeks,” Obama says we need to “approach this problem with the middle-class in mind.”
From Salon ● Nov. 28, 2012
Long before the American Revolution, Washington was eager to add more enslaved workers, especially if he could strike a bargain.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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