bequeath
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If you bequeath a Roth, heirs’ withdrawals are tax-free.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
And yet you can’t bequeath to your children a crust of bread.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025
If your friend has a valuable piece of jewelry she may wish to bequeath those to a sister or aunt or niece.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 3, 2025
Brandi Schmitt is director of the anatomical donation programme at the University of California, a popular destination for people wishing to bequeath their bodies.
From BBC • Aug. 30, 2025
He went on to bequeath little bits of money and jewelry to each of them, never clarifying which one he considered his Koh-i-noor.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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