trusted

Example Sentences

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Xi needed someone he trusted absolutely to run the purge.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Even though McGovern was "not at the most senior level", he was a senior trusted lieutenant for the organisation in Ireland.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

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

Yet a third of the way into a scoreless game with everything on the line, Ramos trusted him with the ball most.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

“Moses could have walked in the door, and if he said he came from fixed income, Vinny wouldn’t have trusted him,” said Eisman.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis