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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The shutdown fight over that extension ended with no deal in place. Steve Large, CBS News, 17 Nov. 2025 However, having to manually activate each deal in the Klarna app for up to $80 in merchant deals could get a little repetitive. Ryley Amond, CNBC, 16 Nov. 2025 Yovanny Cruz, who spent the last year in the Red Sox organization, mostly on Double-A, has a minor-league deal in place with the Yankees for the upcoming season, according to the transactions log on his official roster page. Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Nov. 2025 Two others involved in the scheme – Sean McCluskie, a longtime chief of staff for Becerra, and California lobbyist Greg Campbell – agreed to plea deals in the case. Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 14 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for deal in

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