entrust
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“She is not ready for the office she is asking voters to entrust to her,” Jonasson and three other board members said in the joint statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
Donors should only entrust their money to administrators and projects that break the depressing collegiate mold.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
The fraud possibilities around A.I. agents seem legitimately boundless, and so do the ways it could go wrong for people to entrust these apps with sensitive information.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
"I do not want to entrust national pride to the wrong people," said Klopp, who prefers the term "positive patriotism" to "national pride", which he fears can be misunderstood.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Whether Mother Mole and her people would be desperate enough to entrust their lives to the Night’s Watch, though ...
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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It added: "Leadership in football is not a possession. It is not about holding - or demanding - power to be held. It is a duty of service to the football family that entrusts it."
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Constitution entrusts Congress with the power to “declare war.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 3, 2026
Editor Eleanor Infante entrusts the movie’s energy to montages: fashion shoots, photo booths, feeding frenzies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2025
Simply put, the tax code touches on every aspect of American life, and we need a well-run IRS to ensure that the policies Congress enacts and entrusts to the IRS are properly administered.
From Slate ● Jan. 29, 2025
"He entrusts some small matters to us, to lighten his load."
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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“When you have people entrusted with these very sensitive roles taking advantage of the system for their own self-gain,” said Borges.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
Madison’s constitutional design assumed that public officials would defend the powers entrusted to them.
From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2026
Before our divorce, my former mother-in-law entrusted him with $20,000 for each of our daughters to invest on their behalf and help pay for their college education.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
We recognise the fundamental importance of strong information governance and of protecting the information entrusted to organisations working on behalf of local government.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
“There is a reason you don’t know all the things I know. Along time ago, the Abnegation were entrusted with some sensitive information,” says Marcus.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
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A CEO without a clear No. 2 or successor, Huang manages a huge swath of the company personally—while increasingly entrusting responsibility to the next generation of his family.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026
Sources told The Sun that the actress wants to keep the gown close by rather than entrusting it to an outside storage company.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
"I am thankful to the President for entrusting me with the distinct privilege of speaking on his behalf at the White House podium," Leavitt said on social media as her departure was announced.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Arteta has no hesitation entrusting Heinze with such key tasks.
From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026
Then she places all the books next to me, very carefully, like they are precious rubies she is entrusting to me.
From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar
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