a good deal of

idiom

: a lot of

They couldn't have succeeded without a good deal of luck.

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The ongoing war in Ukraine hangs over the wider region, and drives a good deal of the instability and shifting stances of many countries, says Mr. Suslov. —

Fred Weir, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 June 2023 And cumulatively, the deals have added a good deal of debt. —

Bystephen Gandel, Fortune, 8 June 2023 Dallas Cowboys – Myles Murphy, DE, Clemson Having already leveraged the trade market to address cornerback (Stephon Gilmore) and receiver (Brandin Cooks), the Cowboys should enjoy a good deal of flexibility in this spot. —

Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz, USA TODAY, 27 Apr. 2023 Supplying a good deal of sonic variety, the music was all American, except for the opening Duo for violin and viola by Greek composer Nikos Skalkottas. —

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