mistreated
Example Sentences
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Regan denied those allegations, including that he mistreated women of color.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
They have called adult protective services repeatedly, claiming that their mom is being mistreated, court documents show, and have tried to monitor her own whereabouts, Ruth said.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
Bilal Mohammad appeared to be extremely distressed, shouting that he was being mistreated .
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
In an interview in 1980, Donald Trump called the entire hostage episode a horror and said it was ridiculous that the U.S. allowed its people to be mistreated for so long.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 10, 2026
I hate to see a motor neglected or mistreated or worked beyond its capacity.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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