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well-treated

British  

adjective

  1. not subjected to threats, harm, or other bad treatment

    hostages were well treated

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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It came after the Grand National weights had been announced so potentially well-treated, although jumping needs to sharpen up to put rivals to the sword.

From BBC Apr. 11, 2024

“This will be by far the most well-treated, highest-quality water served to the public,” Polhemus said.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 17, 2023

When asked for comment, the RSF said the reports were incorrect, and that it only held prisoners of war who were well-treated.

From Reuters Jul. 14, 2023

Many neighbors who maintain working dairies argue their cows are healthy, well-treated and still able to meet the country’s still enormous demand for dairy.

From Seattle Times Jul. 10, 2021

They paid hardly any attention whatever to my presence—certainly no more than well-treated domestic creatures would pay.

From American Big Game in Its Haunts by Various

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