treat
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Bassam Mahfouz says London needs to treat falling numbers of children as an "emergency"
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
This makes common infections harder to treat and can increase the risks associated with routine surgery, cancer care, and other medical procedures.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
Tamara Robinson, who moved into one of the nonprofit’s sites last year, said the organization has provided a “safe haven” that’s changed her life, including by getting her on medication to treat her depression.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
A treat for trivia fans: Which simple stitch is the basis for all other stitches?
From Slate ● Jul. 21, 2026
“This will make you happy,” she said as she slipped me the special treat she’d brought from home: cauliflower.
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
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Next the FDA should build a clear regulatory path that treats clinical results, not structural mimicry, as the standard for approval in relevant eCP cases.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
This should be a lesson to us in a time that treats the shifting categories of identity as though they are existential and unalterable.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
Dr. Shannon MacDonald, a Massachusetts radiation oncologist and Harvard professor who treats rare pediatric malignancies, sees patients from across the country.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
"I think just getting out there, people are accepting of it. Everyone we know just treats Ethan as Ethan."
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
“The Chinese restaurant down the street isn’t reopening yet, but they gave me some dog treats for Churro,” Natalie said, showing Patience the box.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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Some of the alternate realities we’ve seen before, though not necessarily so well treated, and some are ones no one has thought of before, so off the wall are they.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
The researchers then treated the organoids with escitalopram oxalate, a widely prescribed antidepressant.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
It focused on emergency-room care, air ambulance services and situations when patients visited in-network facilities but were treated by out-of-network specialists.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
They said a 19-year-old driver was taken to hospital to be treated for "non life-threatening" injuries, while a second passenger declined help at the scene.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
In that wild place they told me so that I would understand that they were the team, they were all of it, and if I ignored them or treated them wrong I would know it.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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Some commenters later accused her of treating the violence as content.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Experts recommend treating the top of the range as your baseline target rather than as a pipe dream.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
On “Fox News Sunday,” anchor Shannon Bream allocated a mere four seconds to the entire event, treating it as a footnote before moving on to interview a Democratic senator.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
Before and after treating the organoids with escitalopram, the scientists examined proteins inside extracellular vesicles released by the patient-derived organoids and by healthy control organoids.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
The lesson here is that if you watch the side characters in a love story, you might notice the lovers treating them like garbage, with the excuse that they’re doing it for love.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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