sweetheart contract

noun

A sweetheart deal taking the form of a contract.

Meanings

nounsweetheart contract (plural sweetheart contracts)

plural sweetheart contracts

  1. A sweetheart deal taking the form of a contract.
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APA

sweetheart contract. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sweetheart%20contract

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Chicago

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