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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Trump is also focused on trying to get Israel and Hamas onto the second phase of a peace deal in Gaza and broker an agreement between Russia and Ukraine to end the nearly four-year war in Eastern Europe. Aamer Madhani, Chicago Tribune, 13 Jan. 2026 This follows on from similar distribution deals in France, Spain, the Netherlands, Sweden and Belgium. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 13 Jan. 2026 Unions counter that remote work options improve efficiency for many jobs and are help state government recruit new employees — a task that became harder after union concession deals in 2009, 2011 and 2017 weakened fringe benefits. Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 13 Jan. 2026 The next year, Price landed a long-term deal in free agency with the Red Sox worth $31 million a year. Jim Bowden, New York Times, 13 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 15 Jan. 2026.

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