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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In this framing, the article argues that Trump is increasingly at odds with a cross‑ideological coalition demanding more than trust in a single leader. Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2026 Galeo’s practical inventions and growing trust in his sister offer a different path to bravery than the one his village has taught him. Ed Meza, Variety, 18 Sep. 2026 The app is secure, and the sportsbook is among the most trusted in the industry. Outkick, FOXNews.com, 17 Sep. 2026 Former Surgeon General Adams said the trust Saphier has gained as a health influencer could ​serve her well as surgeon general, but maintaining that trust in a government role under the current administration will present new challenges. Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 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 20 Sep. 2026.

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