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custodian

[kuh-stoh-dee-uhn] / kʌˈstoʊ di ən /


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This can even be in the form of a check from the sending custodian made out to the receiving custodian and sent to you—as long as the check isn’t payable to you.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

Then, in the process of transferring her accounts from the previous custodian to Kirwan’s firm, the client was contacted by a scammer and told that her accounts were compromised.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

Mireles was not found during that search, but his body was discovered a week later by a custodian working on the county property within a few hundred feet of the jail.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026

"It is not the conduct of a custodian of the game, but of one who believes the game is answerable to him."

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

The custodian taps the coach on the shoulder.

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins

Some custodians may be reluctant to do a direct transfer, but this should be a priority.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

South Cotswolds MP Roz Savage criticised Sir Ed's leadership ahead of conference, urging the party to rediscover its "insurgent spirit" rather than being the "polite custodians of a system that leaves people feeling powerless".

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

The GunaiKurnai, an Australian Aboriginal nation, are recognized as the traditional custodians of Gippsland and the southern Victorian Alps.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026

Most custodians have options available to annuitize part of a retirement account upon retirement or set it up for regular withdrawals, but you may have to look around for it and proactively opt in.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026

I’ve never seen Mr. Brademas move quite so fast as he does getting over to the fallen tarp and handing it up to the custodians on the stairs.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman




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