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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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Dealings with Goodman, however, had felt hostile and left her father feeling “humiliated” and like they had no option but to leave.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

Dealings with Saudi Arabia have been a touchy subject in Hollywood since the 2018 murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025

Dealings between Turkey and the UAE have been strained over the role of Islamist groups in the tumult following 2011 Arab Spring uprisings, and the countries were on opposite sides in Libya's conflict.

From Reuters • Dec. 13, 2021

They call it "Mucke" - the first syllable sounds like "much", the second rhymes with "meh" - which means something like "Dodgy Dealings".

From BBC • Sep. 20, 2021

Dealings among banks in these items and in foreign exchange are exceedingly important.

From The Value of Money by Anderson, Benjamin M.

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