dealt

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It is therefore important to learn from how Powell dealt with the unforeseen shocks of his tenure.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

He was referring to a time when a surge in interest rates, a collapse in export markets and widespread droughts dealt a devastating blow to American agriculture.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

After losing in January’s NFC Championship, they did it once more when they dealt their first rounder to the Kansas City Chiefs for cornerback Trent McDuffie.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

These were dealt with by the deputy head of mission in the embassy overseeing any dealings with these companies, we are told.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Hazel felt the braids of her hair with her plump, pink fingers while Bill sucked in his cheeks and dealt the cards in a very serious way.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers