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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Evasive techniques: The use of PDF-based phishing bypasses traditional URL scanning and exploits user trust in business documents.
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Davey Winder, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Experts fear consequences of undermining trust in vaccine Last year, 652 people in Louisiana died of COVID, including five children.
—Rosemary Westwood, NPR, 20 Dec. 2024
Meanwhile, his son has an obligation to manage the trust in the interest of his father.
—Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
In turn, many lost trust in science and the government simultaneously.
—Devika Rao, theweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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Davey Winder, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Experts fear consequences of undermining trust in vaccine Last year, 652 people in Louisiana died of COVID, including five children.
—Rosemary Westwood, NPR, 20 Dec. 2024
Meanwhile, his son has an obligation to manage the trust in the interest of his father.
—Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
In turn, many lost trust in science and the government simultaneously.
—Devika Rao, theweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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“Trust in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trust%20in. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.
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