- a variation of wheeler-dealer.
wheeler and dealer
Example Sentences
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Dipoto, an inveterate wheeler and dealer, hasn’t hit with all his trades and signings, but there is enough of a core there that he has brought in — the likes of J.P.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 27, 2021
In “Lampedusa,” Steven Price’s fictional account of how the novel came to be written, Lampedusa himself is no wheeler and dealer.
From New York Times • Sep. 17, 2019
Overmars rarely speaks in the press, only seldom giving interviews, but is considered an adept wheeler and dealer: his nickname is “Marc Netto”.
From The Guardian • Apr. 28, 2019
Before the auction at Van Eaton Galleries, which is quickly gaining a reputation as a wheeler and dealer of vintage Disney — Crump’s works were on display at the Oceanside Museum of Art.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 7, 2018
“How much?” he asked, like some kind of wheeler and dealer.
From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds
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