as in reliable
worthy of one's trust
a trustworthy bodyguard who would never blab to the tabloids
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Recent Examples of trustworthy
The source code repositories include private signing certificates, which OpenAI uses to indicate the company’s apps are legit and trustworthy.
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Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 14 May 2026
Exceptional human being, trustworthy dude, does his homework, speaks up.
—Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2026
While some fuel-saving tips are solid ways to save energy and money, other advice isn’t quite as trustworthy.
—Idaho Statesman, 11 May 2026
That’s led to a more consistent shape, which in turn has made Imanaga more trustworthy of the pitch.
—Sahadev Sharma, New York Times, 7 May 2026
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Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 14 May 2026
Exceptional human being, trustworthy dude, does his homework, speaks up.
—Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2026
While some fuel-saving tips are solid ways to save energy and money, other advice isn’t quite as trustworthy.
—Idaho Statesman, 11 May 2026
That’s led to a more consistent shape, which in turn has made Imanaga more trustworthy of the pitch.
—Sahadev Sharma, New York Times, 7 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for trustworthy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trustworthy
Adjective
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Julian Champagnie took over Harrison Barnes’ starting spot in San Antonio and has been an athletic upgrade who is durable and reliable while providing accurate volume shooting.—
Law Murray,
New York Times,
18 May 2026
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Each of these shifts depend on market data that is reliable, licensed and machine-readable in ways legacy infrastructure was not built to deliver.—
Mike Cahill,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2026
Adjective
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In recent years, the Los Rancheros and Poway Kiwanians were responsible for cooking and serving the food for the historical society’s fundraiser event.—
Elizabeth Marie Himchak,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
20 May 2026
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Ramsey County deputies also were responsible for traffic control on Rice Street between Aurora Avenue and Interstate 94, and for a parking ramp used that day for parking for people with handicapped placards, Fletcher said.—
Mara H. Gottfried,
Twin Cities,
20 May 2026
Adjective
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Opting for a midi-length dress is a safe choice that will feel polished without missing the mark.—
Jacqueline Tempera,
PEOPLE,
15 May 2026
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However, there is no definitive national ranking from 2013 showing Los Angeles and New York City tied as the safest big cities in the country.—
James Ward,
USA Today,
15 May 2026
Adjective
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Rarely were there any true freaks, which was where their sideshow stood out.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
20 May 2026
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Occupying four townhouses, its two-year refurbishment by award-winning architects Holland Harvey and interior designers Studio Est and Studio Mica has created something warm and true to its heritage yet modern, nature-focused and committed to social impact.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
20 May 2026
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“Trustworthy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trustworthy. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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