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entrusts

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Third person singular of entrust

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The process has exposed bizarre weaknesses in the way that America casts its votes and entrusts the job of overseeing elections to politicians.

The news added to growing disenchantment in Britain with an agreement, not yet firm, that expensively entrusts the construction of a power station incorporating two Areva EPRs to a consortium led by EDF.It seems unlikely that Areva will find many more foreign takers for its existing reactors.

The Anglo-American system is narrower in this regard, but, at least in the United States, someone who entrusts his goods to a merchant, such as the jeweler in this case, who regularly deals in such goods, is liable to lose his title to the person to whom the merchant sells the goods.

In the Greek play Alcestis by Euripides (5th century bce), the mother, on her death, entrusts the orphans she is about to leave to Hestia, the goddess of the home.

In a relationship each partner entrusts their intimacy to the other.

Its characters include Senor Gould, who owns the silver mining concession in Sulaco; Decoud, a young idealist who dreams of making Sulaco a separate state; the revolutionary Montero, who invades Sulaco; and, of course, Nostromo, the supposedly incorruptible Italian dockers' captain to whom Gould entrusts his silver so that it doesn't get into the hands of the revolutionaries.

I've been called a "Trotskyist entryist" on Twitter, which felt archaic, but those 1980s entrusts were motivated guys.

Take Early Days (of a Better Nation), an interactive piece by a company called Coney that entrusts its audience with building their own political system.

As Dury's career takes off, the film increasingly, and compellingly, becomes the story of Baxter, whose problems begin when Dad entrusts him to the care of fearsome minder the Sulphate Strangler (Ralph Ineson), who tends to leave his pills lying around, accessible to all.

That is guaranteed by the constitution, which entrusts the four most important ministries, including home affairs, to the military, gives a quarter of parliamentary seats to serving soldiers and empowers a military-dominated security council to declare emergency law – in effect a constitutional coup – whenever it fancies.

They could have been any of us, anywhere — whoever flies or rides a train or takes a bus or in any way entrusts her life to strangers, as we all must regularly and routinely to get through this world.

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