executor
Example Sentences
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This pursuit of this truth makes him not only a liberating literary executor but also a worthy moral educator.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
He was listed as an executor on one of Epstein’s earlier wills.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
Allen also owned the NBA's Portland Trail Blazers. since his death, his sister Jody Allen has been executor of his estate, plus chair of the Seahawks and Trail Blazers.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026
An executor can solve problems, or cause them.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 13, 2026
Despite this, when Poe unexpectedly passed away in 1849, Rufus GriswoId was named literary executor of his estate, to the surprise of many.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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