dealt
Americanverb
verb
Other Word Forms
- undealt adjective
Example Sentences
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But he’s learned to “play the hand that’s been dealt to you in life.”
He noted that four other banks, where his late wife had savings, dealt with the matter within weeks.
From BBC
The decision dealt a blow to the companies that have historically been shielded by Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act.
Having dealt with the minutiae of the tactical approach he switched and started to deal with the emotion of the day.
From BBC
By combining genetic, archaeological, environmental, and pathogen data, the study reveals how ancient communities dealt with overlapping challenges such as climate instability, food stress, and disease.
From Science Daily
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