as in reliable
worthy of one's trust
a trustworthy bodyguard who would never blab to the tabloids
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Recent Examples of trustworthy
Public health professionals and advocates are now warning the public that vaccine recommendations coming from the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices may not be trustworthy.
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Jordan Miller, The Conversation, 5 Sep. 2025
Special teams: Chiefs return man Nikko Remigio Kickoff returns will be a bigger part of the game this season, and Chiefs special teams coordinator Dave Toub deems Remigio trustworthy.
—Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2025
To capture changing sentiments, Uptime asked operators in 2025 which applications AI might serve as a trustworthy decision-maker, assuming adequate past training.
—Elissa Welle, IEEE Spectrum, 28 Aug. 2025
Its weighted magnetic base holds the liner in place against the bottom of your shower for a trustworthy seal.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Aug. 2025
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Jordan Miller, The Conversation, 5 Sep. 2025
Special teams: Chiefs return man Nikko Remigio Kickoff returns will be a bigger part of the game this season, and Chiefs special teams coordinator Dave Toub deems Remigio trustworthy.
—Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2025
To capture changing sentiments, Uptime asked operators in 2025 which applications AI might serve as a trustworthy decision-maker, assuming adequate past training.
—Elissa Welle, IEEE Spectrum, 28 Aug. 2025
Its weighted magnetic base holds the liner in place against the bottom of your shower for a trustworthy seal.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trustworthy
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And especially with the other unknowns in the starting rotation, a reliable King changes the dynamic of how the Padres can navigate a postseason series.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Sep. 2025
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Backed by Uniper, ABB, OKG, and the Royal Institute of Technology, Blykalla is poised to deliver Europe’s first advanced SMR for reliable, sustainable energy in AI and clean industries.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Sep. 2025
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These are all features developed by the building’s original creators, the Miami firm of Steward-Skinner and Associates, prominent architects of the time also responsible for the design of the Miami Seaquarium and MIA’s first jet-age terminal.—
Vinod Sreeharsha,
Miami Herald,
6 Sep. 2025
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Just because data is used does not mean that reliable, responsible insight is necessarily being delivered.—
Mark Carey,
New York Times,
6 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Synthetic fabrics like microfiber, nylon, polyester, acrylic, and performance fabrics are all safe for at-home treatment.—
Hallie Milstein,
Southern Living,
8 Sep. 2025
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This hair tool bag from Famoplay keeps straighteners, curling irons, and blowout brushes safe, organized, and away from the rest of your suitcase’s contents.—
Amelia McBride,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Sep. 2025
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Redshirt junior Colton Boomer and true freshman Canaan Moore ach missed a field goal — Boomer from 46 yards and Moore from 24.—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
6 Sep. 2025
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Red maple Red maple stays true to its name.—
Chris McKeown,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Trustworthy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trustworthy. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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