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beneficiary

[ben-uh-fish-ee-er-ee, -fish-uh-ree] / ˌbɛn əˈfɪʃ iˌɛr i, -ˈfɪʃ ə ri /


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Trusts are designed to manage assets, distribute income, prevent beneficiaries from getting too much money at one time, avoid probate and plan for any incapacity of the beneficiary.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

One beneficiary is Columbus, Ohio-based Vertiv, which produces power-management, cooling and server rack infrastructure, primarily for data centers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

“This is not political. ... We care about the beneficiary and the benefit, full stop. That is who we are protecting.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

While it did increase some domestic manufacturing, Mexico was a big beneficiary.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

He was, like so many fortunate Americans, a big beneficiary of Metcalfe’s law.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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