entrusted
Example Sentences
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One would have thought that government officials entrusted with students’ academic success would act differently.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
"The Agency is committed to ensuring that those entrusted with our Nation's secrets are held to the absolute highest standard."
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
"His Majesty is the holder of wisdom… If I am entrusted with the responsibility of head of government, it will be a great honour," she said.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
“Managements and boards are in the business of allocating the capital entrusted to them by shareholders,” Colas wrote.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
Either way, Momma had entrusted Auntie Aggie to hide me, to keep me at Rose Hill Plantation.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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