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custodian

[kuh-stoh-dee-uhn] / kʌˈstoʊ di ən /


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“I think you have a few moments in life where you have the opportunity to own an asset and really be a custodian of something that should be multigenerational and iconic,” he said then.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

Since completing its takeover of the club in October 2010, Fenway Sports Group, then known as New England Sports Ventures, has established itself as a steady and reliable custodian.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

The 21-year-old custodian was the Lightning Lane manager for his group of 19 extended family members—nearly twice the limit that can be managed on a single device.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

D’Arcy explains that despite their frayed friendship, Alicent remains “a strange custodian of Rhaenyra’s conscience.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2026

They also gave custodian Jakob Schmied a standing ovation.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

But IRA custodians specializing in nontraditional assets often give clients who are making their own investment choices wide latitude—leaving the burden of compliance with the individual, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

Teri Lauenstein, 64, a healthcare advisor, and Pete Lauenstein, 70, an engineering design manager, consider themselves custodians of history.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

The majority no longer treats cloud providers primarily as recipients of information and instead recognizes how they increasingly resemble custodians of a person’s digital papers and effects.

From Slate Jun. 29, 2026

The credit rating agency believes the risk has graduated from a cryptocurrency-specific problem to a broader threat affecting banks and custodians.

From Barron's May 22, 2026

“You guys have done a good job. We can have our custodians finish this tonight. The company wants to start tomorrow with putting in carpet. Things are moving fast now, my friends!”

From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist




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