trust funds

noun

plural of trust fund
as in funds

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  1. funds
  2. benefits
  3. legacies
  4. endowments
  5. stipends
  6. allowances
  7. advances
Noun
  • Rodríguez said emergency economic measures will include relief funds for victims and temporary waivers on documentation and property registration fees to facilitate housing relocation.
    — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 3 July 2026
  • State funds will cover half of the incentive amount, and auto manufacturers will cover the other half.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026
Definition of funds
Noun
  • On Tuesday, the State Controller’s Office reported that California’s net liability for state retirees’ health and dental benefits is estimated to be $78 billion, which is down $14 billion from last year’s estimate.
    — William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2026
  • Paramount has repeatedly touted the benefits of the transaction, and Ellison has attempted to reassure Hollywood’s creative community by promising to put 30 movies a year in theaters.
    — Daniel Arkin, NBC news, 30 June 2026
Definition of benefits
Noun
  • Brady reached such a rare level of excellence that the list of American athletes with comparable legacies is minuscule.
    — Bobby Burack OutKick, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026
  • Truly a honor to wear the 💜💛 while trying to continuing the greatness & legacies that came before me!
    — Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 30 June 2026
Definition of legacies
Noun
  • Kinshasa hopes the bourse, which will list securities in both the local currency and the US dollar, will tap into global interest in its mineral endowments.
    — Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 3 July 2026
  • There are regional transitions, shaped by resource endowments, politics, income levels, industrial structure, security concerns, and affordability.
    — Robert Rapier, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
Definition of endowments
Noun
  • In 2022, minor-league players unionized and subsequently ratified their first-ever collective bargaining agreement, which included historic pay increases and guaranteed offseason housing stipends and health and retirement benefits.
    — Brittany Ghiroli, New York Times, 1 July 2026
  • The tribe will offer $15,000 stipends for down payment assistance for members slightly above the income threshold, Dunbar said.
    — Courtney Bell, Oklahoma Voice, 1 July 2026
Definition of stipends
Noun
  • Corum gave her children debit cards and uses a family personal finance app connected to the cards to distribute their allowances and monitor their spending.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 30 June 2026
  • Iyanla Vanzant, the program’s host, chided Holmes for squandering much of her fortune, buying properties and paying allowances to hangers-on.
    — Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 28 June 2026
Definition of allowances
Noun
  • The Nasdaq Composite saw its largest quarterly gain since 2020, powered by record-setting advances in semiconductor stocks and cybersecurity leaders.
    — Alex Harring, CNBC, 1 July 2026
  • Yes, of course there have been thousands of technological advances in my lifetime, and my smart phone is full of helpful apps.
    — Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
Definition of advances
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