rest with
phrasal verb
rested with; resting with; rests with
: to be the responsibility of (someone or something)
The final decision rests with you.
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His plea now rests with the Illinois Prisoner Review Board and Pritzker.
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Beatrice Peterson, ABC News, 22 Oct. 2025
Known for their sculptural takes on steel and silver, Georg Jensen gives your produce a more stylish place to rest with this swooping bowl.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2025
Beautyrest 500-Thread 2-Pack Queen Pillows Go to sleep easy and wake up rested with this two-pack of luxury hotel-worthy pillows.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2025
The fate of Moldova now rests with Sandu and PAS.
—John E. Herbst, Time, 4 Oct. 2025
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Beatrice Peterson, ABC News, 22 Oct. 2025
Known for their sculptural takes on steel and silver, Georg Jensen gives your produce a more stylish place to rest with this swooping bowl.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2025
Beautyrest 500-Thread 2-Pack Queen Pillows Go to sleep easy and wake up rested with this two-pack of luxury hotel-worthy pillows.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2025
The fate of Moldova now rests with Sandu and PAS.
—John E. Herbst, Time, 4 Oct. 2025
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“Rest with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rest%20with. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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