executors

Example Sentences

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“Typically, executors have the authority to sell property without needing unanimous consent from all heirs.”

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

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

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Classic examples include lawyers acting for clients, administrators of a legal trust acting for beneficiaries, executors for heirs, corporate directors for shareholders, and members of a partnership for one another.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Kahn, and Epstein's long-serving lawyer Darren Indyke, are the sole executors of Epstein's estate, controlling all his wealth and possessions.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

They were given the new job, as custodians of our peace of mind, the focus of our understandable and rightful dread of being inferior; official censors, judges, and executors.

From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury