in trust

1. In the possession or care of a trustee, as in The money was held in trust for the children's education. This expression implies having confidence in someone (the trustee). [Mid-1500s]

Example Sentences

The 2023 deal, known as the Clean Truck Partnership, was rooted in trust and a shared interest in predictable, stable rules during the transition away from fossil fuels.

From Los Angeles Times

The money sometimes goes directly to the gang, or it can be held "in trust" to be handed over only after a successful crossing.

From BBC

Pew’s survey didn’t necessarily find that this rise in trust from Republicans came at the expense of Democrat-leaning adults; it found that Democrats’ trust in information from national news organizations has been largely steady over the years.

From Slate

If you look at Pew’s data, you see this dramatic decrease in trust among Republicans around the 2015, 2016, 2017 mark.

From Slate

So this notion of partisan striations in trust in the mainstream media is both part of American political history and also a fairly new phenomenon, relative to the 50 or 60 years that preceded Trump.

From Slate