- present participle of treat.
treating
Example Sentences
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“Putting the plan together and treating it like it’s a one-game season. That’s what we’re doing.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
Users dubbed the red agent “Lobster,” treating it like a digital pet.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026
Once diners begin treating evidence of human effort as part of the product, efficiency itself can start looking suspicious.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
We must stop treating discarded land as a problem and begin seeing it as the solution to building America’s digital infrastructure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
These legislatures were following a long tradition, dating back to ancient Greece, of treating those convicted of crimes as less than full citizens.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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