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Example Sentences
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“At some point, it is really outside the ability of someone with dementia to determine what is safe and to ensure their own physical safety. That is entrusted to a family caregiver,” says Resendez.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
Boeing deferred questions about the timeframe to the Air Force but said it is an "honor to be entrusted" with the contract.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
Buddhist monks are highly respected in Thailand as they are entrusted with preserving and passing on the Buddha's teachings.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
The National Symphony did pull off the premiere of Peter Boyer’s “American Mosaic,” and it was to the Altadena composer that Philadelphia, this time around, entrusted its Declaration of Independence commemoration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
We were then given money—pennies, nickels, and dimes entrusted to Bailey—and sent to town to buy liver.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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