1
as in treats
to behave toward in a stated way
it's important to deal with others fairly
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2
as in concerns
to have (something) as a subject matter
this textbook deals with the history of France
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for deals (with)
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Tom Ford Finn Collapsible-Heel Suede Espadrilles Tom Ford’s take on the espadrille treats the style like a transformer.—
Robb Report Studio,
Robb Report,
23 May 2026 -
The neoliberal paradigm treats capital efficiency as the supreme social good and worker compensation as simply a cost to be minimized.—
Nick Hanauer,
The Atlantic,
22 May 2026
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But Kadous says that users are also asking Ansari to help guide them through difficult times, which concerns him, because the questions would be better directed at an imam or another community member.—
Andrew R. Chow,
Time,
26 May 2026
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Nothing like that ever concerns me.—
Jack Crosbie,
Rolling Stone,
26 May 2026
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The stop at the northeast corner of Broad and Oregon serves Bus Routes 7, 63 and 68.—
Tom Dougherty,
CBS News,
27 May 2026
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Betina Paulon serves as executive producer, while José Luiz Villamarim is its artistic supervisor.—
Marcelo Cajueiro,
Variety,
27 May 2026
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The deal covers around 1,500 Teamsters members, including drivers, animal trainers and wranglers, chef assistants and location scouts and managers.—
Katie Kilkenny,
HollywoodReporter,
22 May 2026
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The Post also floated the idea that lightweight manhole covers — plastic or fiberglass — that have in some places replaced cast-iron ones and require a latch to stay in place are more prone to being dislodged, and that this perhaps was to blame.—
Christopher Bonanos,
Curbed,
22 May 2026
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This interview question provides insight into how an organization handles priorities, communicates, and leads.—
Kate Wieczorek,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2026
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The same Amazon service also handles fulfillment for sellers on Shopify, Etsy, eBay and TikTok Shop.—
Patrick van Esch,
The Conversation,
25 May 2026
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“Deals (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deals%20%28with%29. Accessed 28 May. 2026.
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