Deal
Deal noun - A considerable amount.
Usage example: there is a great deal of waste in government
Yard
Yard noun - A considerable amount.
Usage example: a composer who produced yards of gorgeous music over the course of a long career
Nearby Words: yardage, yarding
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- One episode of The Simpsons has Homer trying to deal with a badger invading the back yard, but he discovers he can't contact animal control because the town's area codes have been bisected.
Source: Make Room For The New Plot -
Yuya doesn't think it's a big deal, but then the former shares his experience at home with his sister, and how she commented he eat the grass in their front yard, or buy seaweed.
- They only get the weird cases that the regular doctors can't figure out, similar to how Sherlock Holmes probably didn't deal with many conventional crimes that Scotland Yard was able to deal with on their own.
Source: Arkham's Razor
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