plain dealing
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of plain dealing
First recorded in 1560–70
Example Sentences
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In 2018, agents with the Drug Enforcement Administration were investigating drug trafficking activities in the towns of Plain Dealing and Springhill.
From Washington Times
Brad Pye Jr. was only 12 years old in 1943 when he paid a friend $5 to drive him from his home in Plain Dealing, La., to Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times
John Lewis is one of Britain's stronger retail chains and has a reputation for plain dealing.
From BBC
Officials say the lockup in Plain Dealing opened in 2005.
From Washington Times
Whittington says Jennifer Wilson’s husband, 54-year-old Gary Wilson, was arrested in February in connection with vandalism and arson at deer camps in the Plain Dealing and Benton areas.
From Seattle Times
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