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Idioms and Phrases

In the possession or care of a trustee, as in The money was held in trust for the children's education . This expression implies having confidence in someone (the trustee). [Mid-1500s]
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Prince Harry, his co-founder Prince Seeiso of Lesotho and trustees resigned from their roles at Sentebale, as a "result of our loss in trust and confidence in the chair of the board".

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In the U.S., that mistrust has become deeply polarized, with a 22-point gap in trust in innovation between Democrats and Republicans.

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Abrams signed up with a San Francisco lawyer and was one of thousands who lodged claims against PG&E. But he grew frustrated by the 2019 plan to settle for $13.5 billion with a mix of cash and PG&E stock held in trust, which Watts helped negotiate and lobbied victims to approve.

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Jeffrey D. Sachs, president of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network, said the findings reconfirmed "happiness is rooted in trust, kindness, and social connection".

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Families affected won an undisclosed financial settlement in 2010, held in trust until the children turned 18.

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