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treat

[treet] / trit /








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Pancreatic cancer is pernicious, but five-year survival has increased three-fold since the 1990s to 13%, which the report attributes to more cancers being detected incidentally at earlier stages when they are easier to treat.

From The Wall Street Journal

He was the mayor of the local dog park, mingling with canine constituents and saying hello to their human caretakers, particularly Polly’s, the lady with treats.

From The Wall Street Journal

This was a first: No prior Delaware case had treated reputation alone as a sufficient basis for establishing control.

From Barron's

She has previously spoken about having depression and has described it as the "curse of the strong" after revealing she underwent electroconvulsive therapy to treat her own symptoms.

From BBC

Otherwise, the plan may treat the unpaid balance as a distribution, triggering taxes and possibly a penalty.

From MarketWatch