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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As The Athletic reported on Rosenior’s departure last week, Chelsea’s players not only lost trust in his methods, but were also divided among themselves over what was going on.
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Simon Johnson, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
That matches statistical data on trust in medical researchers and scientists in general and is in line with past measures of trust in scientists.
—Dan Vergano, Scientific American, 27 Apr. 2026
Much of the show is about coming together in the wake of the tragedy and rebuilding trust in the city.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 27 Apr. 2026
One of the most pressing issues facing the scientific and medical communities is the catastrophic loss of the public’s trust in accepting their advice and/or recommendations.
—Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
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Simon Johnson, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
That matches statistical data on trust in medical researchers and scientists in general and is in line with past measures of trust in scientists.
—Dan Vergano, Scientific American, 27 Apr. 2026
Much of the show is about coming together in the wake of the tragedy and rebuilding trust in the city.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 27 Apr. 2026
One of the most pressing issues facing the scientific and medical communities is the catastrophic loss of the public’s trust in accepting their advice and/or recommendations.
—Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
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“Trust in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trust%20in. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.
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