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
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
In 1996, Lockyer entrusted Sher to serve on a joint Assembly-Senate conference committee that produced landmark legislation that sought to deregulate California’s electricity system.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
But whether “Catholic doctrine requires, permits, or disfavors a particular exemption is a religious question entrusted to Catholic authorities, not state officials.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
Must the manager himself come, and in the process must it be demonstrated to the entire innocent family that the investigation of this suspicious circumstance could only be entrusted to the intelligence of the manager?
From "The Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka
