entrusted

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But instead, she learned that their mother had entrusted them to an orphanage while the family dealt with financial difficulties.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

While the brand developed many of the components in-house, the Luce's design was entrusted to the LoveFrom collective of Jony Ive, who designed many of Apple's most iconic products, and industrial designer Marc Newson.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Basketball is harsh on its youngest stars—multi-billion dollar franchises entrusted to people not old enough to order a glass of Beaujolais.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Thorne also entrusted Munden, a frequent collaborator, to interpret the script his own way.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

She was a tiny person, a person entrusted to us.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama