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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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By analysing Spurs' tactics in pre-season, recent transfer market dealings make more sense.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

The CIA brought in a team from Sun Microsystems, which had already had dealings with the spy agency, to help Jobs ramp up manufacturing.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

On Tuesday, the UAE announced that it was suspending all economic dealings with Iran.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

During his term as prime minister, Lord Cameron had multiple dealings with the Ukrainian leader, including meetings at international summits.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

I know no medium: I never in my life have known any medium in my dealings with positive, hard characters, antagonistic to my own, between absolute submission and determined revolt.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

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