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Zambian union leaders said Chinese managers pay poorly and mistreat workers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2025

One attendee had even brought her sign from 2017, a verse from Leviticus in English and in Hebrew: “When a foreigner resides among you in your land, do not mistreat them.”

From Slate ● Mar. 27, 2025

There are a lot of people who mistreat dogs and take dogs for granted.

From Salon ● Apr. 23, 2024

"It is the public's game and if they choose to mistreat it then they are at risk of losing it," he said.

From BBC ● Feb. 13, 2024

My husband does not mistreat me at all in any way.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro

When a jerk mistreats us, it can help to have an understanding of why they’ve behaved like a jerk.

From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026

The stunt was meant to support critics of SeaWorld who assert that the park mistreats its orcas.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2023

After a decade-long battle, a former animal trainer has succeeded in his mission of getting a beloved walrus out of Canada's most popular aquatic zoo, which has faced allegations that it mistreats its animals.

From BBC ● May 17, 2023

In the second passage, an excerpt from Petronius’s Satyricon, the formerly enslaved Trimalchio mistreats his own enslaved people during a lavish dinner party.

From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023

And I don’t feel like anybody mistreats me or anything, except sometimes people act too nice, too polite, like they’re afraid they might ask the wrong question .

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien

Regan denied those allegations, including that he mistreated women of color.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

“Even in the immediate aftermath of Pearl Harbor,” Mr. Fukuyama writes, “there were kind Americans trying to help those mistreated by their own government.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

Bush, who ran Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull, was trusted by bereaved families but mistreated them on an "almost industrial scale", Paxton said.

From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026

They have called adult protective services repeatedly, claiming that their mom is being mistreated, court documents show, and have tried to monitor her own whereabouts, Ruth said.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026

“We were in bad shape, struggling to get across.the country to find that stupid lightning bolt, trapped in a truck with a bunch of mistreated animals. How can you be nostalgic for that?”

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan

Before the Rand Refinery can handle the metal, it needs to ensure it is mined in a responsible manner, including without damaging the environment, mistreating workers or funding corrupt officials.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

The rest of the family has been in an increasingly tense dispute with Hochman over the case, accusing the district attorney of mistreating them in private meetings.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2025

"It's a job to stop them," says the swan marker, and he hopes that working with schools will help to educate young people away from mistreating swans.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2024

The patients she was accused of mistreating ranged in age from 43 to 104.

From New York Times ● May 2, 2024

It is also possible that senior guards in the camp had found out that a disgruntled teacher was mistreating a reliable snitch.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden