trusting

Example Sentences

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Lawsuits by the trustee and investors also allege McClain’s lender, Rabo AgriFinance, was negligent in trusting McClain’s word that he had bought 87,000 cattle with its money.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

"Shout out to the tournament for trusting us - I hope it was entertaining for people."

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

She added that she has been able to simplify the situation by trusting the process the coaching staff has implemented for the team.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

The absurdist’s power rests in their ability to befuddle and bewilder, trusting the joke will land with the right folks and insult their target’s intelligence.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

“You got a husband and a child by trusting me, so I’d say trusting my judgment has worked out well for you every time before.”

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng