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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Keep scrolling for more of our favorite deals in the Wayfair outlet.
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Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
Spotrac projects Doubs will sign a deal in the four-year, $48 million range.
—Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
However, negotiations stalled for a while as Bellinger and Boras pushed for a seven-year deal in a market that hasn’t yielded such length for other position players.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 21 Jan. 2026
The administration set to work, promising to strike 90 deals in 90 days with America's trading partners.
—Michelle Stoddart, ABC News, 20 Jan. 2026
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Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
Spotrac projects Doubs will sign a deal in the four-year, $48 million range.
—Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
However, negotiations stalled for a while as Bellinger and Boras pushed for a seven-year deal in a market that hasn’t yielded such length for other position players.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 21 Jan. 2026
The administration set to work, promising to strike 90 deals in 90 days with America's trading partners.
—Michelle Stoddart, ABC News, 20 Jan. 2026
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“Deal in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deal%20in. Accessed 26 Jan. 2026.
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