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 two men who shot the boys, Derrick Catchings and Donquarius Copeland, took plea deals in exchange for a 410-month sentence. — Aki Nace, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2026 Delantrice Gregory, 40, admitted to two counts of dealing in cocaine, both Level 5 felonies. — Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2026 However, the discussions that are occurring over coming to a deal in the battle over Paramount’s $111 billion merger with Warner Bros Discovery are far from advanced. — Dominic Patten, Deadline, 18 Sep. 2026 Veteran Jansen Harkins, who signed with the Lightning on a two-way deal in July, also made an impression with his speed as the Blue’s third-line center. — Eduardo A. Encina, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 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 26 Sep. 2026.

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