have faith in
idiom
: to believe that (someone or something) deserves to be trusted
His parents have always had faith in him.
We had faith in her ability to succeed.
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The company will have to wait until Sunday to find out if viewers have faith in the new relationship between Pringles and Carpenter.
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Brian Steinberg, Variety, 3 Feb. 2026
The Giants have faith in Harbaugh to build a strong staff, of course.
—Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 29 Jan. 2026
Marylanders deserve to have faith in our elections.
—Nicolee Ambrose, Baltimore Sun, 13 Jan. 2026
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—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 7 Jan. 2026
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Brian Steinberg, Variety, 3 Feb. 2026
The Giants have faith in Harbaugh to build a strong staff, of course.
—Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 29 Jan. 2026
Marylanders deserve to have faith in our elections.
—Nicolee Ambrose, Baltimore Sun, 13 Jan. 2026
For investors ready to accept the volatility that accompanies high-multiple stocks and who have faith in the long-term growth of robotic surgery, ISRG continues to be appealing, even at $600.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 7 Jan. 2026
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“Have faith in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/have%20faith%20in. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.
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