Ran a business in Port Talbot initially! (5)

I believe the answer is:

dealt

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(Other definitions for dealt that I've seen before include "Delta (anag.)" , "Delivered" , "Handed out (cards)" , "Dispensed (cards)" , "Carried out business" .)

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