mistreatment
- a word derived from mistreat.
Example Sentences
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In 2024 his firm TN Trawlers - based in Annan, Dumfries and Galloway - was the subject of a BBC Scotland and Radio 4 investigation into claims of mistreatment of foreign workers.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
No doubt, the show had made mistakes and errors of judgment over time, while some of its leaders had faced credible accusations of heinous misdeeds and staff mistreatment.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
“We were deeply concerned by the reported mistreatment of some cows captured on video at Agresti Calf Ranch during a separate cow operation,” the company said in an email.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
These are unfortunate examples of how AI can lead to mistreatment of people because of technical flaws as well as misplaced human faith in the technology’s supposed objectivity.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
“This mistreatment by the police was probably the best thing that could ever have happened to us,” Paul later wrote to a friend.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
