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dealings

British  
/ ˈdiːlɪŋz /

plural noun

  1. (sometimes singular) transactions or business relations

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The push to put up more plate readers has come amid calls for greater transparency around the Los Angeles Police Department’s dealings with Flock.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The order also prevented him from having any direct or indirect dealings with a number of other boats run by his company.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“The Trump administration is focused like a laser on the military, intelligence and state security services and any dealings they have with foreign companies,” said Ricardo Herrero, executive director of the Cuba Study Group.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

There are many questions around Slot's transfer dealings, although owners Fenway Sports Group's CEO of football Michael Edwards and sporting director Richard Hughes must also take responsibility.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

“Shady and Jinx share something in common. They both have dealings they are reluctant to reveal,” Miss Sadie said, not telling me if I’d win my bet.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool

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