dealings
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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"We cannot when all is said and done be naive in our dealings with China," he said, after holding talks with staff representatives and local politicians.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
He has denied any wrongdoing with regards to his dealings with Epstein.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
The women are nevertheless linked—by their resilience, their unhappy dealings with Andreas and, intriguingly, their shared fascination with octopuses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
It has previously denied any conflict of interest, saying the business dealings are kept separate from administration policy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
I pointed out to him that none of this had anything to do with my case, but all he said was that it was obvious I had never had any dealings with the law.
From "The Stranger" by Albert Camus
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