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How to use the word deal-breaker in a Sentence?

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The strong dollar may deter some foreigners from buying here in the Lawrence Yun, but many are purchasing in all cash, so the swings in the dollar isn't a deal breaker. They will begin to step up in the next year.

Lawrence Yun

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Earlier this year the Chamber was clear : reconciliation was a deal breaker, you have to earn the endorsement every cycle. ... Just because maybe you were supported once doesn't mean you will be next time.

Ashlee Rich Stephenson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

That was a deal-breaker.

Tony Buzbee

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I don’t think that that’s a deal breaker. I just think it (consumer sentiment) has moderated enthusiasm today after having a pretty darn good week of moderate gains.

Art Hogan

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

Do you think your relationship might have turned out differently if you hadn't shared so much of it? probably, but I think the substance abuse was the deal-breaker.

Kris Jenner

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I'd be more concerned if we went into space not knowing what the potential adverse consequences are for astronauts, this is not a deal breaker. The radiation problem is however, perhaps one of the biggest problems we will have to solve for travel beyond our solar system - where the total doses and times of exposure will be greatly magnified.

Charlies Limoli

Found on CNN
4 years ago

That was a deal breaker for me, him being Chinese ? Not a problem. But him not being a Christian African, I thought that was going to be a big issue. How would we bring up our children ?

Karen Ngunjiri

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Donald Trump wrote “The Art Of The Deal.” He is a businessman. Of course, he will not allow a big deal to go unnoticed. He will sign the deal to make a big deal.” So, you either in or out. It's a deal breaker Business Tycoon live by.”

Jamela Dunbar

added by Eside
5 years ago

He didn't inspire the same passion, rand compromised on some key issues like war and Iran where people really thought it was a deal-breaker and took the wind out of their sails.

Tim Vine

Found on CNN
8 years ago

His Common Core stance is kind of a deal-breaker for a lot of people — and I mean a lot of people.

John Potucek

Found on CNN
8 years ago

There's no longer language in the bill tying extraneous issues (to the bill). That would be a deal breaker.

Barbara Boxer

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

It doesn't mean we're gonna agree on everything -- certainly we're not, but the question is, are we going to allow disagreement over a few things to become a deal-breaker for all the others?

White House

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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