: property (such as money or securities) settled or held in trust
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She paid for college out of a trust fund set up for her by her grandfather.
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The blank check would be wrong in any case, but with no reimbursement forthcoming, the House should stand fast behind the draft bill’s reasonable proposal for extending the trust fund.—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 16 Feb. 2026 That milestone came in 2010, and the trust fund has been rapidly shrinking since then.—Jason Ma, Fortune, 15 Feb. 2026 Mack says she was compelled to contact the newspaper because her Indonesian criminal defense attorney was not being paid from her trust fund as ordered.—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026 The judge overseeing the A3 case had previously ordered a portion of funds to be paid to the county and put in a trust fund for K-12 students.—Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for trust fund