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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Toby Axelrod, Sun Sentinel, 11 May 2026
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Wilson operated outside of conventional narrative, trusting in the magic of unexpected illogic.
—Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
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Toby Axelrod, Sun Sentinel, 11 May 2026
Ali joined Jordan to talk about the project, her trust in Jordan and his team, and about finding Jaalen Best, the young actor who will take on the leading role.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 11 May 2026
And some have lost trust in both QTS and the county.
—Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 11 May 2026
Wilson operated outside of conventional narrative, trusting in the magic of unexpected illogic.
—Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
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“Trust in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trust%20in. Accessed 17 May. 2026.
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