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entrust

[en-truhst] / ɛnˈtrʌst /


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America’s Founders and Adam Smith knew better than to entrust the future to philosopher-kings.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Murrin’s case highlights pitfalls that lurk when people entrust someone with their taxes, according to Olson.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026

Major investors and tenants also remain reluctant to entrust multibillion-dollar decisions to unproven platforms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025

We entrust into thy hands, most merciful Father, The soul of this our child departed.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy




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