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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Jones reach a plea deal in court ahead of her case going to trial. Karen Morfitt, CBS News, 6 Jan. 2026 Turkey hosted several rounds of peace talks between Russians and Ukrainians, and achieved significant diplomatic success by brokering, along with the United Nations, the Black Sea grain deal in August 2022. Galip Dalay, Time, 6 Jan. 2026 Wetkiss Knee-High Boots The sticker shock on winter boots can be real—but this half-off deal in the outlet helps. Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Jan. 2026 Irving Azoff — who gave McG his first record deal in the ’90s and is Mayer’s longtime manager — vouched for the partnership, and the $60 million deal was finalized in November 2024. Katie Atkinson, Billboard, 5 Jan. 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 7 Jan. 2026.

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