as in reliable
worthy of one's trust
a trustworthy bodyguard who would never blab to the tabloids
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Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 3 June 2025
However, the entire concept of climate havens might be more of a clever marketing tool than a trustworthy descriptor of specific cities.
—Ryleigh Nucilli, Outside Online, 2 June 2025
Most and least trusted sites The poll — which sampled 2,211 U.S. adults May 11-12 — gave respondents a list of 52 outlets and asked them to rate them as very trustworthy, trustworthy, untrustworthy, very untrustworthy or none of these.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 30 May 2025
This shows how attackers use AI buzzwords to make their tools seem more advanced or trustworthy to buyers.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2025
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Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 3 June 2025
However, the entire concept of climate havens might be more of a clever marketing tool than a trustworthy descriptor of specific cities.
—Ryleigh Nucilli, Outside Online, 2 June 2025
Most and least trusted sites The poll — which sampled 2,211 U.S. adults May 11-12 — gave respondents a list of 52 outlets and asked them to rate them as very trustworthy, trustworthy, untrustworthy, very untrustworthy or none of these.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 30 May 2025
This shows how attackers use AI buzzwords to make their tools seem more advanced or trustworthy to buyers.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trustworthy
Adjective
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Lightweight, quick-drying, and trail-tough, these pants have been a reliable companion for hiking and travel.—
Michael Cappetta,
Travel + Leisure,
4 June 2025
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Its toll is seen as generally reliable by U.N. agencies and independent experts, though Israel has challenged its numbers.—
Wafaa Shurafa,
Los Angeles Times,
4 June 2025
Adjective
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However, some data suggests magnesium influences several pathways in your body that are responsible for lowering circulating volume (the total amount of blood within the circulatory system).—
Laura Schober,
Health,
12 June 2025
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Cohen is responsible for many of Bravo’s biggest franchises, including the Real Housewives and Top Chef, which have become reality staples on both TV and streaming.—
Alex Weprin,
HollywoodReporter,
12 June 2025
Adjective
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Here are recommendations for maintaining safety during a thunderstorm: To minimize risk of being struck by lightning, when going outside, have a plan to get to a safer place.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
7 June 2025
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If the sky becomes threatening and thunder can be heard, find a safe place to shelter.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
6 June 2025
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The film also stars Yul Vazquez, Ashlie Atkinson and Spencer Watson. Co-written by Greengrass and Brad Inglesby, The Lost Bus is inspired by true events featured in Lizzie Johnson’s 2021 book Paradise: One Town’s Struggle to Survive an American Wildfire.—
Glenn Garner,
Deadline,
8 June 2025
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Gödel showed that any system of axioms in mathematics permits the formulation of statements that can’t be shown to be true or false.—
Philip Ball,
Wired News,
8 June 2025
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“Trustworthy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trustworthy. Accessed 16 Jun. 2025.
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