trust funds

plural of trust fund

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for trust funds
Noun
  • Due to the ongoing federal government shutdown, regular funds for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – also known as SNAP, food stamps and CalFresh in California – were depleted at the end of October.
    Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 10 Nov. 2025
  • The deal would reinstate federal workers who had received reduction in force, or layoff, notices and reimburse states that spent their own funds to keep federal programs running during the shutdown.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Under the formula, benefits are reduced by 35% for households receiving the maximum amount, and households of the same size would have benefits reduced by the same dollar amount.
    Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Online, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The Mediterranean diet and its many benefits are often touted by doctors, nutritionists and dieticians.
    Renée Onque, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Hegseth said addressing the legacies of the war, which ended 50 years ago in April, remains the foundation and a top priority of the countries’ defense relationship.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Powell, who wrote and directed the film, says that the idea itself is rooted in the traditions and legacies of the South.
    William Earl, Variety, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Collectively, the endowments of the eight most elite American universities come out to about $200 billion.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Though Swain has big plans, there has yet to be mass adoption by the traditional stalwarts of PE—the big pension funds, insurers, and endowments.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 1 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Duffy now worries that the current pool of candidates at the FAA’s academy in Oklahoma City may dwindle when student stipends run out next week.
    Eve Chen, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Among other things, the model involves offering stipends to attract highly effective teachers to underperforming campuses.
    Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Ten-year-olds are saving their allowances for $70 moisturizers and $90 serums, mimicking influencer routines meant for adults.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Specifically, the temporary pandemic-era allowances that have been repeatedly renewed to enable payments, could no longer be reauthorized.
    Yuki Noguchi, NPR, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Yet, even as photovoltaic technology advances, engineers continue to chase a balance between efficiency, stability, and cost.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Understanding automation and working to create the conditions where workers can benefit from technical advances is an important task for the twenty-first century.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Nov. 2025
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“Trust funds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trust%20funds. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.

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