trust company
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of trust company
An Americanism dating back to 1825–35
Example Sentences
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Chesser said his firm, set up as a Nevada trust company, has aided 500 customers in 10 months.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
You can find a professional fiduciary — and their successor — through a local bar association, trust company or estate-planning attorney.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 12, 2026
According to the FAA registry, the plane was registered to an Oklahoma aircraft trust company, which declined to comment when reached by telephone on Monday.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 11, 2024
The Wednesday's meeting was held after Zhongrong International Trust Co, a leading trust company controlled by Zhongzhi, missed payments on dozens of investment products since the end of July, Reuters reported on Wednesday, citing sources.
From Reuters ● Aug. 17, 2023
Is chosen director of two railroads and a trust company.
From Search-Light Letters by Grant, Robert
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