entrusted

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Realizing he’d be unable to direct his fictionalized childhood remembrance, he entrusted it to his mentee Akin, the firebrand behind modern German classics such as “Head-On” and “In the Fade.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

The future of Apple is being entrusted to a company veteran said to combine hardware brilliance with "the soul of an innovator."

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

Coarse language obviously implies coarse thinking, and no one wants that in a leader entrusted to bring peace and prosperity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Carl's football and the belt he always wore with his jeans will be entrusted to the care of Amgueddfa Cymru.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Either way, Momma had entrusted Auntie Aggie to hide me, to keep me at Rose Hill Plantation.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland