irrevocable
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You are correct that irrevocable trusts are, for the most part, protected from creditors.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
Asset swapping in irrevocable grantor trusts offers tax-saving opportunities, especially during volatile markets.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
While irrevocable trusts are permanent structures, the assets within them are flexible and can be swapped at any time with different similarly valued assets—a strategy worth considering during times of extreme swings in market values.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
The ruling at the UK's highest court said adoption should be "permanent and irrevocable" except in rare cases where an adoption decision had been wrongly taken.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
“In each firm was a man with a fixed irrevocable purpose in life, for the sake of which he would bend or sacrifice all else,” Sullivan wrote.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
Vocabulary lists containing irrevocable
Grade 9, List 3
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The Bluest Eye
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