intrusted

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As John Marshall was later to say of this new Constitution, “The sword and the purse, all the external relations, and no inconsiderable portion of the industry of the nation are intrusted to its Government.”

From Slate • Jun. 26, 2012

The part was intrusted to one Horace Braham.

From Time Magazine Archive

It is true that government affairs are now intrusted to others who always had misgivings concerning the old acquisitive ideas.

From Time Magazine Archive

As two discharged doughboys intrusted with a dead pal's little girl, they try to find the grandparents named Smith.

From Time Magazine Archive

Camille Bellon, No. 50 Avenue de Noailles, at Lyons, had three young children whose education he had intrusted to a young governess.

From Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants by Flammarion, Camille