trade

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In “The Black Bonspiel of Willie MacCrimmon,” which was also adapted for television, a cobbler from a small town in rural Alberta strikes a deal with the devil to trade his soul for curling success.

From Los Angeles Times

Beyzai avoided direct political references in his work, both as a playwright and a film director, and always said he tried not to trade in overt messages.

From BBC

On tariffs, to maximize trading profit required getting three things right, and I only scored one-and-a-half out of three.

From The Wall Street Journal

Brigitte was now the highest paid actress in France, with some suggesting that she was more valuable in terms of foreign trade than the country's car industry.

From BBC

Commercial and clinical disappointments have sidelined the subject in recent years, as the obesity trade dominated investor debates.

From Barron's