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Example Sentences

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He said he trusted Iranian authorities to navigate tensions to keep pilgrims safe and was willing to accept any burden to fulfill his religious obligation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Consider a simple example in the employment context with three trusted employees providing referrals for potential job candidates.

From Slate • May 22, 2026

Paul was a "good guy… a charismatic gentleman" who David "looked up to a lot" and whose sense of judgement he trusted.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Although Musk argued that he had delayed taking action because he trusted Altman, the jury found that his claims were filed outside of the statute of limitations.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

My limbs wouldn’t obey my confused thoughts, as if they trusted themselves to be better judges of what I needed.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo