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Fiduciary   Listen
adjective
Fiduciary  adj.  
1.
Involving confidence or trust; confident; undoubting; faithful; firm; as, in a fiduciary capacity. "Fiduciary obedience."
2.
Holding, held, or founded, in trust.






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"Fiduciary" Quotes from Famous Books



... Chester had been extraordinarily good to her, and his devotion had touched her because it was expressed in actions rather than in words, for he was also the unusual type of man, seldom a romantic type, who scorns, however much in love, to take advantage of a fiduciary position to ...
— The Chink in the Armour • Marie Belloc Lowndes

... to give details; he just states the fact, merely adding the significant comment that "the usual reserve of the Bank is rapidly disappearing." The effect of this example is appearing in the most respectable quarters. "All attempts are now failing," he reports, for example, "to keep the Fiduciary Issue within limits." Reluctantly he mentions a "considerably freer tendency ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, September 8th, 1920 • Various

... philosopher of the Revolution of 1688 probably carried its principles further than most of those who helped in the Revolution had any intention to carry them, when he said that "the legislature being only a fiduciary power to act for certain ends, there remains still in the people a supreme power to remove or alter the legislative."[218] It may be questioned how many of the peers of that day would have assented to the proposition that the people—and did Locke mean by the ...
— Rousseau - Volumes I. and II. • John Morley



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