1
: method of business : manner of conduct
2
dealings plural
: friendly or business interactions
Examples of dealing in a Sentence
There were reports of shady dealings between the two sides.
He has a reputation for fair dealing.
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The second season focuses more on their business dealings.
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Patrick Frater, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
Madlib is seeking to dissolve their business dealings and demanded that he be paid unspecified damages related to their businesses.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2024
Several of the allegations against Madigan and co-defendant Michael McClain involve their dealings with utility companies.
—Jim Talamonti | The Center Square Contributor, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 27 Oct. 2024
Currently, the mayor represents the city in all dealings.
—Sommer Brugal, Axios, 22 Oct. 2024
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Patrick Frater, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
Madlib is seeking to dissolve their business dealings and demanded that he be paid unspecified damages related to their businesses.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2024
Several of the allegations against Madigan and co-defendant Michael McClain involve their dealings with utility companies.
—Jim Talamonti | The Center Square Contributor, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 27 Oct. 2024
Currently, the mayor represents the city in all dealings.
—Sommer Brugal, Axios, 22 Oct. 2024
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“Dealing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dealing. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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