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
“Even in the immediate aftermath of Pearl Harbor,” Mr. Fukuyama writes, “there were kind Americans trying to help those mistreated by their own government.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
She said she felt compelled to publicly speak of her experience because of the controversial reaction to a story published by the New York Times, in which several women alleged Platner mistreated them.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 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
Hisao wrote a letter to his family each day; the food, he said, was not very good, but they were not really being mistreated.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
