not to be trusted
Example Sentences
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In Stewart’s view, what a jury was not to be trusted to do without the guidance given in the Georgia statute, they could now be entrusted to do.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
Until we read them all, anyone presuming to tell us the best of L.A.’s novels or short stories — or any other genre — is not to be trusted.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2023
Is it just one more institution not to be trusted?
From Seattle Times • May 7, 2022
And the protesters just want the military out of any government as they feel the generals are not to be trusted.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2022
But the poetic heart is not to be trusted.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
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