entrusted
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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
Marie Antoinette was out of her depth from the moment she set foot in France from Austria, entrusted with overseeing war and peace, money and poverty.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026
One would have thought that government officials entrusted with students’ academic success would act differently.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
"The Governor has entrusted my office with this investigation, and we do not take that responsibility lightly," James added.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
In charge of them all and entrusted by the legislature to build the new prison was a cruel but innovative disciplinarian, Elam Lynds.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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