deal
noun
a business transaction.
are dealing
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present progressiveof deal.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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"We are dealing with large-scale organised fraud spanning all of Europe," a customs official said on condition of anonymity.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
Companies are dealing not only with a lack of demand but also with shipping bottlenecks that have delayed deliveries of everything from heavy machinery to kegs of imported beer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
BBC News spoke to three serving prison governors in England to gauge the state of correctional facilities and how staff are dealing with overcrowding.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
Then-sports editor Chris Stone suggests doing a video series using the new Zoom technology to interview seniors about how they are dealing with the pandemic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
“Because I know sometimes when kids are dealing with family problems, like illness or divorce, they keep it to themselves.”
From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee
