dealt
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We’ve based our hypothesis on research and by examining how countries have dealt with disasters in recent years.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
However, two retired officers, each of whom has dealt with space security, disagree.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
He has likely dealt with and even enabled this dynamic since they were children, which is why he is either unwilling or unable to find a way to push back.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
Baker-Mazara, who dealt with nagging injuries all season that held him out of practice, spent the remainder of the game in a folding chair on the baseline, away from the rest of the team.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Ivy dealt them each seven cards, but she couldn’t concentrate on the game.
From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake
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