dealt

Example Sentences

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Those are just the cards that were dealt.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

The Metropolitan Police has apologised for how it "initially dealt with the incident" and would "fundamentally reset" how it investigates fatal and serious crashes.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

There were a lot of moving parts in Verizon Communications’ first-quarter earnings report as the company dealt with the impacts of a recently closed acquisition and a network outage.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

In 1989, “I Swear” writer-director Kirk Jones saw the BBC television documentary “John’s Not Mad,” about the teenage Davidson and how he, his family and community dealt with his Tourette’s syndrome.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

In theory, they were even given equal pay to men—an issue that wasn’t dealt with in law until 1963 in the United States and 1970 in the United Kingdom.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein