dealt
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Calum: Vrancken's been dealt a bad hand with little time for preparation and a squad and fanbase clearly mentally shattered off the end of last season.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Beyond the smells, residents have dealt with an increasing number of pests, including rodents and large swarms of flies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
His case is one of the most striking examples of how the Pinochet dictatorship dealt with its enemies.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Lores has dealt with suitors trying to upend his turnaround plans before.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Though she was still fatigued from her bout with malaria, she impressed everyone with her strength and courage as she dealt with Garfield's precarious condition.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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