trust territories

Definition of trust territoriesnext
plural of trust territory
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Noun
  • The Legislature’s role should be to support local communities, not dictate one-size-fits-all mandates from Boise.
    Mark Dee May 3, Idaho Statesman, 3 May 2026
  • During debate, DeSantis’s general counsel, David Axelman, argued that complying with prior court mandates risked acknowledging that race played a role in drawing districts, echoing legal arguments at the center of the Louisiana case.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • The popular code library is just one example of the broader problem of critical software dependencies that have never been seriously audited.
    Evan Johnson, IEEE Spectrum, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The developer just adds it to their dependencies and calls a function to wrap the key.
    Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The city attorney has the least discretion in settlements of claims against the city (Charter Section 273) and, irrespective of personal views on a matter, in defending the city against claims and lawsuits (Charter Sections 271(a) and 272)).
    Teresa Liu, Daily News, 4 May 2026
  • As is the use of settlements from lawsuits targeting past spoilers of Waukegan’s natural areas.
    Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • Adding another layer to the country’s plans is the fact that several Canadian provinces already have existing provincial sovereign wealth funds.
    Keely Bastow, The Washington Examiner, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Chad's eastern provinces have for several months been hosting refugees fleeing the war in Sudan and are facing increasing pressure on resources and security.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Encouraged and frightened by the events at Naples, other sovereigns granted constitutions.
    Britannica Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Whatever their precise content, the blessings of liberty allow people to be something like sovereigns over their own lives.
    Cass Sunstein, Big Think, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • America’s refusal dates back to the nineteen-nineties; considering this, the current Administration’s actions can be seen only as a shameful continuation of our country’s failure to respect human rights, even on its own soil.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • But what about Hong Kong, the most international and open city on Chinese soil?
    Brian Wong, Fortune, 3 May 2026
Noun
  • In fact, Britain had twenty-six American colonies, and only half of them rose up.
    Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • For his part, the teenage Bezos who dreamed of creating human space colonies has lost none of his passion for the enterprise.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • Belle Meade Village's 1 Iris Lane condominiums The residences at Belle Meade Village are set to be spread out between two condominium buildings with 46 units each.
    Molly Davis, Nashville Tennessean, 16 Oct. 2025
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“Trust territories.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trust%20territories. Accessed 7 May. 2026.

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