treat
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"Now I treat everyone with suspicion. I avoid places and public, I feel unsafe around strangers, particularly males, and I struggle with busy environments and public transport."
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
For that reason, treat it as a wash.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
The FDA approved the first drug to treat a root cause of narcolepsy, which could help other sleep conditions as well.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
The music industry’s biggest players have proposed several guidelines for how to treat music produced with AI.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
Fresh fruit was a wonderful and rare treat in wartime.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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He often sits with the herd, feeds them cookies and other treats and listens to their calls, adding to a language he’s been learning since childhood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
"When an AI agent does it, the law treats it very differently, at least for now," he added.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
Mr. Montefiore is a man who treats the sweep of history as his own backyard.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Susannah Streeter, chief investment strategist at Wealth Club, said the results showed that "there's still healthy appetite for affordable treats" even as many consumers become more health-conscious.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Baba, beaming with pride, handed out the rôshogolla treats to their visitors.
From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins
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But no comparable infrastructure exists to probe whether social media is addictive and how that addiction might be identified and treated, nor is there government funding to support it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
The patient was then safely transferred onto the plane, known as Snowbird 1, which carried on to Christchurch in New Zealand, where the patient was treated.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
Even in the wide world of sports movies and shows, men and women are treated differently.
From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2026
While your father is alive, his revocable living trust is generally treated as a grantor trust, so it uses his Social Security number and doesn’t file a separate fiduciary income-tax return.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
Morgan Stanley had done as much as any Wall Street firm to persuade the rating agencies to treat consumer loans as they treated corporate ones—as assets whose risks could be dramatically reduced if bundled together.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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The Ojai Raptor Center began treating the 14-year-old eagle shortly after she was found weak and unable to fly in mid-July after sparring with younger eagles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
Its mistake was treating every company in the chain as the same trade.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
Investors are treating any suggestion of peace talks with caution given recent false starts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
With dinner already half-imagined, I could pass the tomatoes and melons without treating each one as an alternate future I might regret abandoning.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
“You gon’ stop treating me like a kid one day.”
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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