deal in

verb

dealt in; dealing in; deals in
Synonyms of deal innext
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 agreement is the second-biggest jersey patch deal in the NBA, according to two people familiar with the details. — Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 28 Sep. 2026 Inside, people were still dealing in suds, albeit of a different kind. — Sheldon Pearce, New Yorker, 25 Sep. 2026 The Heat signed Richards to a nonguaranteed one-year deal in late August to fill the 14th spot on its standard roster for this season. — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2026 Arriving at Toronto as an acquisition title, The Last Photograph departed the Great White North this week with no deal in place for theatrical or streaming distribution. — Chris Lee, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for deal in

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“Deal in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deal%20in. Accessed 6 Oct. 2026.

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