trust company
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of trust company
An Americanism dating back to 1825–35
Example Sentences
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A malfunctioning slurry machine does not make for a trustworthy companion you want to stick with as you look up simple answers to simple queries.
From Slate • May 16, 2024
The creators of Zelda could have made Link’s trustworthy companion little more than an equine vehicle, a game mechanic to get you from A to B in a speedier fashion.
From The Guardian • Sep. 20, 2016
ChemGenex Pharmaceuticals found out the hard way how important it is to have a trustworthy companion.
From New York Times • Dec. 27, 2011
And, amigo, do you secure a trustworthy companion.
From Carmen Ariza by Stocking, Charles Francis
"I will give you a trustworthy companion," said he.
From Winning His Way by Coffin, Charles Carleton
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