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 other 95 per cent always agree the player’s deal in advance, or certainly the majority of the player’s deal. Steve Madeley, New York Times, 15 June 2025 Pechanga first partnered with the arena in a naming rights deal in late 2018. Point Loma-Ob Monthly, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 June 2025 Her friends, family ‘fully support’ decision Kent Mawhinney takes plea deal in Farber Dulos case. Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 14 June 2025 The triumph led to an additional 11-race deal in 2024, in which Truex won a pair of races in JGR’s Xfinity Series car. Joseph Wolkin, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025 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 20 Jun. 2025.

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