wheel and deal

Example Sentences

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This was the new “New York”; not just as far as the series was concerned, but in terms of the figures who wheel and deal within the city itself.

From Salon • Feb. 12, 2025

“Boys State”: A high-energy fly-on-the-wall look at what happens when 1,000 Texas high school students gather over a week to wheel and deal and attempt to construct a representative government.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2020

This is a team that has long had to wheel and deal in the transfer market.

From New York Times • Apr. 3, 2019

Would it have helped their odds to wheel and deal with other members of their class?

From Washington Post • Dec. 3, 2018

‘So let’s wheel and deal, Music Man,’ Leo said.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan