executor

The battles fought between surviving friends—in this case Wilde’s literary executor, Robert Ross, and Wilde’s onetime boyfriend, Alfred “Bosie” Douglas—are more partisan, the enmities more acrimonious.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Choose an executor: This is the person who will make sure your wishes are carried out.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

A trustee and executor are two different roles.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026

Handing this estate has obviously taken longer than usual, given the death of your older brother who was the original executor.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026

And then, to the surprise of a lot of people, he became Poe’s literary executor, which meant he had access to all of Poe’s papers.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman

Banks and law firms often have fiduciaries who act as executors.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026

Michaelson, one of the lawyers for the executors, declined to comment beyond the statement.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

“AI factories are relatively new and evolving and require significant learning along the way. The beneficiaries will be the top executors, from infrastructure players to bare metal powered shell and neo-cloud operators,” he writes.

From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026

Affected families, beneficiaries, and executors do not need to do anything at this stage, the bank said.

From BBC ● May 19, 2026

Because relatives were sometimes impossible to locate, the committee began to administer the estates of the deceased who had no legal heirs or executors available.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy