bequeath
Example Sentences
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Over the years, we’ve tried to recruit people inside and outside our company to take over — even offering 80% of the business profits when I turn 70 and bequeathing all the assets upon our deaths.
From MarketWatch
The world they bequeathed to us was immeasurably better than the world they'd inherited from their parents.
From BBC
He points out in a note that profit growth of 1% relative to the average of the prior two quarters was lower than the 1.7% benefit bequeathed by the period’s 1.5 extra days.
And yet you can’t bequeath to your children a crust of bread.
If your friend has a valuable piece of jewelry she may wish to bequeath those to a sister or aunt or niece.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
