distributes
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Unless the trust is set up to pass those gains through, the trust may still owe taxes on them, even if it distributes that $300,000 in regular income every year.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
When a local bakery near the square opens up, the owner distributes stale bread among the crowd.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
The SSI program distributes just 5% of all Social Security Administration benefits yet accounts for nearly 35% of the agency’s administrative budget.
From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026
It now owns or distributes classic, non-battery-powered brands such as Big Wheel, Tonka, My Little Pony, Sock Monkey and Lava lamps.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Then the green fernlike foliage so far up strains the sunlight to a green gold and distributes it in shafts or rather in stripes of light and shade.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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