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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The tradeoff is more room to experiment, trust in instincts, and learning through trying. —
Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 20 Apr. 2026 Economists caution that rebuilding trust in Venezuela’s financial institutions will take time and that access to foreign currency may remain uneven, particularly for smaller businesses, even as new funding begins to flow. —Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 17 Apr. 2026 Hungarians lost trust in Orban and want a different approach on EU relations rather than the tired attacks on the populists’ favorite scapegoat. —Lionel Laurent, Twin Cities, 17 Apr. 2026 Over time, trust in government’s capacity and impartiality eroded. —Nicolas S. Rohatyn, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for trust in
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Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 20 Apr. 2026 Economists caution that rebuilding trust in Venezuela’s financial institutions will take time and that access to foreign currency may remain uneven, particularly for smaller businesses, even as new funding begins to flow. —Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 17 Apr. 2026 Hungarians lost trust in Orban and want a different approach on EU relations rather than the tired attacks on the populists’ favorite scapegoat. —Lionel Laurent, Twin Cities, 17 Apr. 2026 Over time, trust in government’s capacity and impartiality eroded. —Nicolas S. Rohatyn, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for trust in
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