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entrusted

ADJECTIVE
loaned
Synonyms
STRONG
advanced bestowed given granted intrusted leased let
WEAK
on credit
ADJECTIVE
named
Synonyms
STRONGEST
appointed
STRONG
announced anointed approved assigned authorized called certified chosen commissioned consecrated declared delegated deputed drafted elected favored nominated opted ordained pegged picked preferred sanctioned selected supported vested
WEAK
decided upon settled on tabbed

Example Sentences

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Basketball is harsh on its youngest stars—multi-billion dollar franchises entrusted to people not old enough to order a glass of Beaujolais.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

The future of Apple is being entrusted to a company veteran said to combine hardware brilliance with "the soul of an innovator."

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

The group is about to be entrusted with additional adjoining woodland, expanding its stewardship to 72 acres.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Coarse language obviously implies coarse thinking, and no one wants that in a leader entrusted to bring peace and prosperity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

You have been entrusted with a very special creature, Jeremy Thatcher.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville

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