dealings
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“It throws an air of respectability about five-dollar dealings that are sheer gambling,” the Inquirer wrote Sept. 25, 1878.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
Rao had stopped friends from falling for scams and advised clients against questionable financial dealings.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
"Realism means we must be pragmatic in our dealings with this US administration and focus on our core interests," he said.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
She posed a range of questions related both to Quidnet and HMRC's dealings with the firm, including whether Tice "and companies linked to him have paid all the tax they owe".
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026
In her dealings with him she was very bossy and businesslike, treating him in much the same way she handled her kindergarten pupils; he responded in kind, alternately wheedling, affectionate, or sulky.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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