trust funds

Definition of trust fundsnext
plural of trust fund

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for trust funds
Noun
  • Hosted by real estate agents and mortgage advisors, this event raises funds for Lyric, a nonprofit that helps LGBTQ+ youth in the Bay Area and features drag performances, cocktails, food, music and more.
    Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 30 May 2026
  • Adam Zimmerman, a law professor at the University of Southern California, told NPR that past examples of mass compensation funds directed by the president, whether related to the Holocaust or the BP oil spill, resolved sprawling class-action lawsuits, which is not the case here.
    Bobby Allyn, NPR, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • The money can help cover medical costs, mental health treatment, lost wages, funeral expenses and more — up to $70,000 in lifetime benefits.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2026
  • Most of the benefits from larger tax cuts have already been exhausted, Zandi said.
    Alex Harring,Deena Zaidi, CNBC, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • The companies that last long enough to become legacies aren’t the ones that grew fastest.
    Ali Aydan, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • The after-hours party opens the entire museum up for dancehall workshops with Latonya Style, a dance floor headlined by Chicago’s DJ Miriam and a performance by Awilda Rodríguez Lora, whose oeuvre explores sexuality, self-determination and colonial legacies.
    Lauren Warnecke, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Private schools that don’t have billon-dollar endowments have struggled to maintain their excellence.
    Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 26 May 2026
  • Larger Ivy Leagues, like University of Pennsylvania and Cornell, also A+ graded, have endowments per student of $808,000 and $345,000, respectively.
    Matt Schifrin, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • The bill also offered stipends for Pell Grant-eligible students to help with additional expenses, such as transportation and work attire.
    Colby Brennan, Hartford Courant, 27 May 2026
  • The city is looking at cutting these stipends, which could end the program unless the volunteers are interested in doing the same work for free.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • The program forces major polluters to pay for their share of emissions by buying allowances at auctions or being granted them for free.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026
  • But with the other perks that include cell phone and car allowances, Miami commissioners’ gross annual pay is about $100,000.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • The project demonstrates how advances in artificial intelligence and machine vision can be combined with precision motion-control systems to automate highly specific tasks.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 2 June 2026
  • Over 40 million people worldwide live with HIV, and advances in HIV prevention, particularly PrEP, have reshaped the landscape.
    Christina Ray Stanton, Time, 2 June 2026
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“Trust funds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trust%20funds. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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