Meanings
nounplea deal (plural plea deals)
plural plea deals
- lawA plea bargain.
[Jeffrey Epstein] avoided federal charges due to a controversial plea deal that saw him jailed for just under 13 months.
2025 July 19, David Smith, “‘The ghost of Epstein is haunting Trump’s presidency’: inside the ‘Maga’ revolt”, in The Guardian, →ISSN
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