trusting

Example Sentences

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“In terms of trusting me, let me say this, I left my business 14 years ago, and anybody who cared about money would not have done it,” Steyer said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

It forbids therapists from insisting on spreading their personal views through confidential, sensitive conversations with trusting minors happening behind closed doors.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

Humans’ trusting nature makes sense for social creatures who must cooperate with members of their own tribe to survive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

"I am overly trusting, I tend to think the best of people," she said.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

How else could they explain the NSA not trusting them with their own correspondence, or with documents available at the Library of Congress?

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield