entrust

Example Sentences

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Miles said he did not want to entrust the tickets to the postal system, so he arranged to meet Kai's customers in hotels across England to hand them over personally.

From BBC

“We entrust our public officials and law enforcement officers to uphold the law, not to break it,” L.A.

From Los Angeles Times

“There are times — and this undoubtedly is one of them — when the extraordinary remedy entrusted to local governments ... is the only solution to an impending humanitarian crisis,” the city wrote in its petition.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s something of a gamble, the club entrusting unproven — albeit highly touted — young pitchers to comprise almost all of their rotation depth.

From Los Angeles Times

It also says the party has to entrust its properties to the government if it is dissolved of its own volition or when its registration is canceled under the law.

From Seattle Times