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Examples of trust fund in a Sentence
She paid for college out of a trust fund set up for her by her grandfather.
Recent Examples on the Web
The money went into a trust fund for local conservation projects, scientific research and sustainable fishing efforts.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2024
Social Security’s trust funds covering both retirement and survivor benefits will not face a shortfall until early 2035 instead of 2034 as was projected last year.
—Baltimore Sun Editorial Board, Baltimore Sun, 10 May 2024
The media’s focus is on the fact that Medicare’s Part A trust fund is projected to become insolvent in 2036, compared to 2031 from last year’s estimates.
—Joe Albanese, National Review, 7 May 2024
For Medicare, the trust fund covering inpatient hospital stays, hospice care and stays at skilled nursing facilities has sufficient funds to pay full benefits until 2036.
—Kevin Freking, Fortune, 11 May 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1738, in the meaning defined above
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“Trust fund.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trust%20fund. Accessed 5 Jun. 2024.
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trust fund
see fund sense 1
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