entrusted

Example Sentences

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He called CNN's bosses "corrupt or incompetent" and said they should not be entrusted to run the network.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

He continues to be her creative partner, and she entrusted him with shooting, editing and grading the music video.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Post-training he served for several years as a liaison between Earth and the ISS, after which he was entrusted with training a new class of astronauts.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

As a psychiatrist today, I am entrusted with the same authority that once harmed me.

From Slate • Mar. 11, 2026

The old woman he’d entrusted Koffi to a short while ago was still wearing the modest black tunic she’d had on before, but she was no longer old.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray