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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Data indicates declining trust in managers and reduced interest in leadership among younger generations.
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Cindy Rodriguez Constable,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
And that’s why, despite the media’s best efforts, trust in public health is at an all-time low.
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Ian Miller Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
1 July 2026
The changes and controversies have roiled Charlotte at a time when trust in government at all levels is down.
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Mary Ramsey,
Charlotte Observer,
1 July 2026
In addition, 78% rate the country’s economy favorably, indicating a high level of trust in the broader economic environment.
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Taryn White,
Travel + Leisure,
30 June 2026
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Cindy Rodriguez Constable,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
And that’s why, despite the media’s best efforts, trust in public health is at an all-time low.
—
Ian Miller Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
1 July 2026
The changes and controversies have roiled Charlotte at a time when trust in government at all levels is down.
—
Mary Ramsey,
Charlotte Observer,
1 July 2026
In addition, 78% rate the country’s economy favorably, indicating a high level of trust in the broader economic environment.
—
Taryn White,
Travel + Leisure,
30 June 2026
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“Trust in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trust%20in. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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