deal
noun
a business transaction.
is dealing
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present progressiveof deal (3rd person singular).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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Detroit is dealing with some injuries along the offensive line.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Foot Locker is dealing with challenges facing the broader athletic-shoe industry — namely, consumers who are too worried about affording basics to think about buying less essential items like sneakers, D.A.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
Now, in an echo of history, he is dealing with new price pressures fed by another war while Bessent oversees the economic statecraft aimed at bringing that war to an end.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
James Gallagher visits a private clinic to find out about about the procedure, meets a man who has had it done, and chats to a surgeon who says he is dealing with the consequences when it goes wrong.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
On the subway ride home, I keep my nose in one of my new books, about Cimorene, who is dealing with dragons—because I Don’t.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
