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Many have dealt with asthma and may face chronic health problems.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Although Japan had the better of proceedings at Hampden, Hendry and McKenna dealt with balls into the box, while the pace they both possess is a valuable commodity in international football.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
We’ve been dealt a nigh-unbearable hand when two of our communities were utterly savaged by fire.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Other successful novels of the 1930s dealt with the Depression more directly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
Its business was credit cards, not home loans, but it dealt with the same socioeconomic class of people whose home loan borrowing would end in catastrophe just a few years later.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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