entrusted
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“Managements and boards are in the business of allocating the capital entrusted to them by shareholders,” Colas wrote.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
The estate of her creator, the late Agatha Christie, entrusted bestselling thriller writer Lucy Foley to dust off the crime-fighting widow and deliver her to a contemporary audience.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
When I had the privilege of becoming owner and chairman, it was like being entrusted with something precious to safeguard and help develop for the future.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
Nun-novice and anti-gun violence activist Nanette, 35, has been carrying her mother’s secret for five years, not knowing whether one or both of her sisters had been entrusted with it too.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
“Yes. It will be entrusted to you. It may be a talisman of some sort—to mark you as a proper guest of the Xi.”
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
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