trust in
phrasal 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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Republicans say these bans on voter ID and hand counting, even if approved by voters at the local level, undermines voters’ trust in and destabilizes the democratic process.
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Kenneth Schrupp | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 1 Nov. 2024
That stands in stark contrast to the mere 16% who say the same for big business and (at the bottom) the 9% who have similar trust in Congress.
—Brandon Kochkodin, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Misinformation experts are concerned that mobilizing people to gather unverified claims of election fraud is fueling the spread of false narratives that undermine trust in election security.
—Julia Ingram, CBS News, 1 Nov. 2024
This month, structure and discipline will lead you to success—trust in your ability to lead with strength.
October 2024
Eight of Pentacles: This month is all about dedication and hard work for you, Capricorn.
—Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2024
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Kenneth Schrupp | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 1 Nov. 2024
That stands in stark contrast to the mere 16% who say the same for big business and (at the bottom) the 9% who have similar trust in Congress.
—Brandon Kochkodin, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Misinformation experts are concerned that mobilizing people to gather unverified claims of election fraud is fueling the spread of false narratives that undermine trust in election security.
—Julia Ingram, CBS News, 1 Nov. 2024
This month, structure and discipline will lead you to success—trust in your ability to lead with strength.
October 2024
Eight of Pentacles: This month is all about dedication and hard work for you, Capricorn.
—Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Trust in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trust%20in. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.
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