safekeeping

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Her family said she started singing before she could talk and within a few years, she composed a song about a corncob doll that her proud mother transcribed and tucked into a shoebox for safekeeping.

From Salon • Jan. 19, 2026

But her success feels hollow after she reads the diaries that Lila has given her for safekeeping.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

Instead, trusts charge fees for the safekeeping of customer assets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

Anthony believes the haul could have belonged to a member of the Roman army, or multiple members, who buried the coins for safekeeping.

From BBC • Oct. 23, 2025

The women had remained in their tents, praying for the safekeeping of their husbands, and saw nothing of the battle, either.

From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho