treats
Example Sentences
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This unpaid work is essential to families, communities and our economy — yet our retirement system still too often treats it like a personal detour instead of a shared reality.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
She treats him compassionately, seeing him as a person with an unusually difficult background, and wants us to relate to him as though, given similar bad luck, we could easily be in his position.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
"But going out with his dad is just like going out with him. He treats us like we're his best mates."
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Like “Babe” and “Homeward Bound” before it, the film treats its younger audience with the respect and maturity they deserve, wading into heavy thematic territory without shying away from the bittersweet realities of death.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
Bat knew the rabbit liked treats better than kids, but he also knew that Babycakes was smart enough to realize that the two often went together.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
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