executor
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The executor of the trust has argued Reiner is barred from accessing the funds by law.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
My mother, a divorcée, died and I am named executor of her will.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 27, 2026
The battles fought between surviving friends—in this case Wilde’s literary executor, Robert Ross, and Wilde’s onetime boyfriend, Alfred “Bosie” Douglas—are more partisan, the enmities more acrimonious.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Choose an executor: This is the person who will make sure your wishes are carried out.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Although he said he was the executor, Violet felt like Mr. Poe was the executioner.
From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket
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Michaelson, one of the lawyers for the executors, declined to comment beyond the statement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Along with Al Fayed’s widow, Heini Wathén-Fayed, the executors are two of the couple’s children, Camilla Fayed and Jasmine Fayed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
You have no legal duty to step forward, although you should notify the beneficiaries and any alternate executors named in the will as soon as possible.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
“AI factories are relatively new and evolving and require significant learning along the way. The beneficiaries will be the top executors, from infrastructure players to bare metal powered shell and neo-cloud operators,” he writes.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
They were given the new job, as custodians of our peace of mind, the focus of our understandable and rightful dread of being inferior; official censors, judges, and executors.
From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury
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