entrusted

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Ross has been entrusted to judge others’ veracity, yet her own candor is in question.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

Tuvalu has entrusted management of its single-largest financial asset to advisory firm Mercer, which has invested in funds holding stakes in major fossil fuel companies, according to financial records and government reports reviewed by AFP.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

The future of artificial intelligence can’t safely be entrusted either to giant corporations or giant states.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

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

He had entrusted the letter to an actor friend, who was to deliver it to the National Intelligencer for publication.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson