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custody

[kuhs-tuh-dee] / ˈkʌs tə di /




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All the defendants from the first trial - except Corner - are on conditional bail after spending about 18 months in custody.

From BBC

The defendants, both California residents, were taken into custody Friday, said the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal

In other words, BitGo provides custody and wallet services, storing digital assets securely through the use of private keys and hardware wallets similar to USB drives, for holders of Bitcoin and other cryptos.

From Barron's

The force said he was in police custody at Lewisham Hospital receiving medical treatment when he fled on Sunday.

From BBC

South African police also want custody of his body as part of their investigations, according to the late politician's family.

From BBC