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trusty

[truhs-tee] / ˈtrʌs ti /
ADJECTIVE
trustworthy
Synonyms
Antonyms


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My trusty travel agent stepped in and tried to get me a credit for what I’d overpaid, but she said the cruise line wouldn’t budge beyond about $200 — far below what I expected.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

Lotus Two Slice Toaster – My trusty $20 toaster recently gave up the ghost, and I didn’t realize how much I’d been settling until I dropped a bagel into the Lotus two-slice.

From Salon • Nov. 20, 2025

Few tools are considered as essential to the home cook’s arsenal as a trusty nonstick pan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025

They’re more like trusty gags that sidle in wearing Groucho Marx glasses.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 31, 2025

The Ellisons were frozen mid-stride, on the run, Wiki’s trusty bulging satchel cinched over her shoulder and trailing behind her.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles




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