trustee
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They include having to tell the trustee of his bankruptcy about any additional income on top of what has already been declared.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
The creditor group is also seeking to remove Dish’s current management and appoint an independent trustee to oversee the chapter 11 case.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
And while Met trustee Anna Wintour stated that the cancellation was “the right decision,” a film so bold and singular as “Unzipped” argues otherwise.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
I originally named an 84-year-old friend as trustee on my trust, but he can no longer travel, and his physical and mental health are declining.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
He was made the sole trustee, charged with investing the money in the best and most profitable way he could devise.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
The law established a board of trustees to administer the new institution and defined its membership, powers and responsibilities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
According to documents obtained by the paper, the center's board of trustees is expected to vote Tuesday on whether to close the main building of Washington's performing arts center, due to financial and safety needs.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
Another approach is to put assets - often property - into a trust with loved ones as appointed trustees in the hope of keeping it out of the care calculations.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
For about a decade, the Sacramento museum’s trustees have discussed creating a traveling exhibition on mass deportations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
Some became trustees, mentors, and advocates against violence among inmates.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
It marked a stark change from April 2016, when the university’s board of trusteed voted to keep the former president’s name on campus buildings and programs.
From Slate ● Jun. 27, 2020
In February, 1918, all but 23 shares were obtained, trusteed and a "plan of mutualization" was practically accomplished.
From Time Magazine Archive
International retained its property rights in the trusteed New England shares and holds title to its Canadian power system.
From Time Magazine Archive
The estate belongs not to him, is trusteed to his son John.
From Time Magazine Archive
Two-thirds of the common stock has been trusteed to Robert De Forest, Haven Emereon, and myself to be used for philanthropic purposes when dividends are available, which is not yet the case.
From Time Magazine Archive
She informed the executors that she wished to make over half her property to the old man, trusteeing it so that it should descend to his nephew.
From Overland by J. W. (John William) De Forest
I know that I registered a vow that I would never again be trustee of anything without trusteeing it in fact.
From The Making of an American by Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis
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The Inheritance Games
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The Legislative Branch, Sections 1–3
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