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verb

past tense of treat
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as in handled
to behave toward in a stated way she tries to treat all of her students fairly and equally, regardless of her personal feelings toward them

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Recent Examples of treated
Verb
Lipton revealed in 2004 that she had been diagnosed with colon cancer and treated for it. Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 11 Dec. 2024 Hauser’s jaded ranch foreman Rip Wheeler, who first came to John Dutton as a young boy on the run after killing his stepfather to protect his mother, learned how to be a cowboy from John who treated him like a son. Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024 After the accident, Lula traveled from the capital Brasilia to be treated 620 miles south in Sao Paulo. Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024 She was treated for her injuries at Jacobi Medical Center. Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 11 Dec. 2024 Instead, they were treated as mental health patients, and no one bothered to inquire about their reasons. Carlos Aguilar, IndieWire, 10 Dec. 2024 His writings were critical of the health care industry and included complaints about how insurers treated a sick relative, police sources told the Daily News. Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 10 Dec. 2024 It’s made with organic and recycled cotton, natural dye, and treated with a peppermint finish developed by Pangaia called Pprmint. Kristen Philipkoski, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024 Warzone should be treated as a single gaming experience that grows and evolves over time rather than a yearly release. Erik Kain, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for treated
Adjective
  • Add pork and mix to combine; add beef and gently mix until just combined. Divide and cook meatballs: Portion and roll meatballs into 1-inch balls (about 1 tablespoon each); arrange at least 1/2-inch apart on prepared baking sheet. Broil until meatballs are browned, 6 to 8 minutes.
    Nicole Hopper, Southern Living, 7 Dec. 2024
  • An initial pretrial conference is scheduled for Jan. 9, 2025 and a jointly prepared case management plan is due by the parties on Jan. 2, 2025.
    Danielle Bacher, People.com, 7 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Prosecutors failed to convene a News Media Review Committee that would normally be consulted in the process of investigations of leaks to members of the media and, in one of the investigations, failed to obtain approval from the director of national intelligence, according to the report.
    Alexander Mallin, ABC News, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Harvard recently canceled plans to conduct an outdoor test flight in Sweden after facing opposition from Indigenous Saami leaders who said they weren’t consulted about the experiment.
    Justine Calma, The Verge, 9 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Maybe past failures left scars that haven't healed.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
  • In particular, Azerbaijan’s fraught relationship with Armenia may be healed through environmental dialogue as noted in a recent book by Šárka Waisová since interactions on ecological issues inherently transcend political conflicts.
    Saleem H. Ali, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The sauce is extra cheesy, creamy, and flavorful from sharp cheddar, cubes of processed cheese, and a dash of cumin.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2024
  • Or consume more fiber, such as high-fiber fruits and whole grains, and eat less processed and sugary foods, including baked goods and sweets.
    Dominique Fluker, Essence, 26 Sep. 2024
Verb
  • His late grandmother was a philanthropist who served as a trustee for the Baltimore Opera Company, on a county tourism board, and with groups such as the American Citizens for Italian Matters, according to an obituary from Loyola University, where her husband had been a trustee.
    Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Even though the decline in high school graduates is not projected to begin until after next year, 2024 has already served as an unfortunate forerunner to what might be in store for many colleges and universities.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The rapper has never publicly addressed the claims or provided a DNA sample, and Satterthwaite accuses Carter of using his legal resources to dodge accountability.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The proposal also addressed the need to support a growing population of multi-language learners, Murphy said.
    Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 11 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Haugen conferred with center manager Ben Montgomery.
    Peter Elkind, ProPublica, 13 Nov. 2024
  • Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel left his wealth to create a prize that rewards discoveries that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind.
    Melina Khan, USA TODAY, 17 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Recognizing the limitations of traditional ceramics used in watchmaking – namely their propensity to shatter upon impact – the brand set out to create a substance that would offer the aesthetic appeal of ceramic without compromising on resilience.
    Bhanu Chopra, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Creating Employee-Forward Workplaces There have been a number of major changes post-Covid-19 pandemic to how offices are both designed and used.
    Ryan Masiello, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024

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