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treats

  • plural
    of treat.
    treat
    verb (used with object)
    to act or behave toward (a person) in some specified way.
  • present tense form
    of treat (3rd person singular).
    treat
    verb (used with object)
    to act or behave toward (a person) in some specified way.

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Rodri's game was shaped by an education system that treats football intelligence as something to be taught and moulded.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

“Wherever I go, people want the same things: a judge who is prepared and fair, who will listen to their side of the case, and who treats them with respect,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Divorce law treats marital property as an equitable or 50/50 split, depending on the state.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

Rosval pushed directly against the stereotype of the angry, aggressive chef who treats the kitchen like a battlefield.

From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026

Barefoot, she ran around the nursery begging for treats and spouting Virgil.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood