trust company
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of trust company
An Americanism dating back to 1825–35
Example Sentences
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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
Witkoff said President Trump and his family hold a nonvoting interest in the trust company, and they will not serve as executives or exercise day-to-day control of the business.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 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
Anxious retail investors are bombarding listed companies with questions about their exposure to Zhongrong after missed payments by the trust company triggered fears of contagion across the country's financial system.
From Reuters • Aug. 17, 2023
He deposits this security with a trust company in New York which acts both for the American and English banker.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" by Various
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