How to Use trustee in a Sentence
- They were named as trustees to the child's estate.
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That leaves the group with six trustees.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Oct. 2025
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The new school will be governed by a board of trustees.
—Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026
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The report comes by way of the board of trustees of the fund.
—Mason Leib, ABC News, 11 June 2026
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The same is true for trusts which act only through their trustees.
—Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
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Two school board trustee seats are up for grabs in Kuna.
—Idaho Statesman, 15 Oct. 2025
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That case was dismissed after trustees took a new vote on the plan.
—Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 15 May 2026
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What did residents and trustees have to say about the project?
—Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 7 Oct. 2025
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District trustees have pledged no tax rate increase.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Apr. 2026
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So are school and special-district trustees.
—Rose Evans november 3, Idaho Statesman, 3 Nov. 2025
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Despite the somber mood, some trustees were not convinced that their fate was sealed.
—Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 8 May 2026
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Blackmon is the first Black to head the trustee’s office.
—Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2026
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She has been disqualified as a trustee for nine years.
—ABC News, 16 June 2026
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Instead of an agent there is a trustee, or successor trustee.
—Elliot Raphaelson, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 Oct. 2026
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And the trustee is the institution where your trust lives.
—Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 29 Oct. 2025
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The school's board of trustees approved the name change on Thursday.
—Todd Feurer, CBS News, 20 Oct. 2026
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Hours later, trustees ruled against Blossom and her son.
—Noah Alcala Bach, San Antonio Express-News, 22 Mar. 2026
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If there is a trust, find out the current and successor trustees.
—Kristin McKenna, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
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In West Ada, trustees are elected by zone and serve four-year terms.
—Rose Evans, Idaho Statesman, 15 Oct. 2025
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Davis voters can find their trustee area using this map or a district search tool.
—Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 24 Sep. 2026
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Fox declined, while the other three trustees did not respond.
—Veronica Ortega, CBS News, 24 Aug. 2026
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That would mean only around one-fifth of the combined board would be Queens trustees.
—Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 18 Sep. 2025
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The five trustees are elected by themselves, not the parents, and serve three-year terms.
—Trisha Thomas, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 Mar. 2023
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The five trustees are elected by themselves, not the parents, and serve three-year-terms.
—Trisha Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2023
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There must be some reason why UF’s board of trustees has left the job open this long.
—Steve Bousquet, Sun Sentinel, 16 May 2026
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When the lawsuit was filed, as is the case today, all of Keller’s trustees were white.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Aug. 2026
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Trustee Lea Darrah shook her head and the trustees got up from their seats to leave again.
—Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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From there, select either the trustee area map link or the virtual map link.
—Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 July 2026
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Executors and trustees may be able to tap estate funds for legal fees.
—Medora Lee, USA Today, 9 Aug. 2026
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The pastor helmed a trust, of which Nathan Gingles was a co-trustee.
—Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2026
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The client’s attorney will then include Trinity in the estate planning documents, naming Ceh Becvar as executor for a will, trustee for a living trust, or power of attorney for healthcare or business.
—Terry Savage, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2026
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The challenge had come from two Round Lake-area residents, including Travis Haley, a Round Lake Area Public Library Board trustee.
—Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
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The complaint comes from two Round Lake-area residents, including Travis Haley, a Round Lake Area Public Library Board trustee.
—Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026
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In a somewhat shocking twist, the mediation unveiling comes after months of fighting between now trustee Jodi Montgomery and Reiner over the Nick Reiner Children’s Trust.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2026
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Some Grapevine-Colleyville taxpayers have questioned the legal expenses, but trustee Shannon Braun, who previously served as board president, said in a phone interview that the spending was a necessary part of doing business as a school district.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Oct. 2026
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All Memphis Area Transit Authority services remain suspended until further notice, said MATA trustee Rodrick Holmes.
—Jack Armstrong, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 25 Jan. 2026
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