: property (such as money or securities) settled or held in trust
Examples of trust fund in a Sentence
She paid for college out of a trust fund set up for her by her grandfather.
Recent Examples on the WebAdditional problems could arise if the Social Security system isn't shored up before its trust funds are slated to be depleted in 2033, which could lead to across-the-board benefit cuts.—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2024 The $150 billion shortfall will be made up by drawing down on the program’s $2.63 trillion trust fund.—Karl W. Smith, The Mercury News, 5 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for trust fund
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