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The phrase "a plea agreement" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in legal contexts to refer to a deal made between a defendant and a prosecutor, where the defendant agrees to plead guilty to a lesser charge in exchange for a more lenient sentence.
Example: "After lengthy negotiations, the defendant accepted a plea agreement that reduced the charges against him."
Alternatives: "plea deal" or "plea bargain".
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Under a plea agreement, federal prosecutors dropped four other charges.
She had struck a plea agreement with prosecutors.
The court set a plea agreement hearing for Monday.
Before it was held, a plea agreement was reached.
(The Pyramid paid a $500 fine in a plea agreement).
He took the stand without a plea agreement.
Howard said he would consider a plea agreement.
Kidd reached a plea agreement that included counseling.
Tells about a plea agreement Nordahl made with federal investigators.
Terrorism charges were dropped as part of a plea agreement.
"This is not a plea agreement that should be allowed," Dr. Hauser said in an interview.
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