trust in

verb

trusted in; trusting in; trusts in
formal
: to have a strong belief in the goodness or ability of (someone or something) : to have trust in (someone or something)
It is important that they trust in themselves and their abilities.

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What these markets also produce is a price for things nobody else will price, which is worth something at a moment when trust in most other sources of information is falling. Brian Quintenz, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2026 The report found that 60 percent of Gen Z and millennial consumers have more trust in brands that integrate resale features into their business. Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 26 Aug. 2026 State lawmakers have introduced hundreds of bills to weaken immunization rules and access, or to undermine trust in vaccines. Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2026 Crime statistics can be affected by changes in reporting practices and in the public’s willingness to report crimes, particularly as trust in law enforcement and government institutions varies. Amanda Watford, Baltimore Sun, 24 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for trust in

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“Trust in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trust%20in. Accessed 28 Aug. 2026.

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