deal in
phrasal verb
dealt in; dealing in; deals in
1
: to buy and sell (something) as a business
He deals in rare books.
2
: to use or be involved in (something)
tales dealing in myth and mystery
We don't deal in rumor or gossip.
3
: to include (someone) in a card game
"Do you want to play cards with us?" "Sure, deal me in."
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Deadline understands a second window deal in France will be announced soon and advanced discussions are underway with other territories.
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 25 Feb. 2026
Financial terms weren’t disclosed, though both sides described it as it is believed to be the largest deal in women’s sports history for a jersey sponsorship.
—Doug Roberson, AJC.com, 25 Feb. 2026
Wald has become known for her ability to bridge the divide between digital and traditional media, securing transformative deals in publishing, television, streaming, and podcasting that have helped cement her clients as household names.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 25 Feb. 2026
Adames looked nothing like a player deserving of a $182 million deal in the first few months as a Giant.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2026
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 25 Feb. 2026
Financial terms weren’t disclosed, though both sides described it as it is believed to be the largest deal in women’s sports history for a jersey sponsorship.
—Doug Roberson, AJC.com, 25 Feb. 2026
Wald has become known for her ability to bridge the divide between digital and traditional media, securing transformative deals in publishing, television, streaming, and podcasting that have helped cement her clients as household names.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 25 Feb. 2026
Adames looked nothing like a player deserving of a $182 million deal in the first few months as a Giant.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2026
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“Deal in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deal%20in. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.
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