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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Malonga, the second-year star primed to lead Seattle’s rebuild, showed why the Storm organization are trusting in her to propel the franchise back to winning basketball. Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2026 Maybe this is why trust in government is so central to the editorial board’s criticism of DSA. Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026 Our customer has so much trust in us now from launching all these new categories. Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 5 Aug. 2026 Robots are moving into homes, hospitals and workplaces, where trust in robots determines whether people use them at all. Hasan Ayaz, Fortune, 5 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 8 Aug. 2026.

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