trusted
Americanadjective
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Like my colleague, former Daily News columnist Juan Gonzalez, I never trusted then-Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Christie Todd Whitman when she proclaimed the air in lower Manhattan was “safe to breathe.”
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
She is often trusted with typing out his frequent Truth Social posts, among other responsibilities.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
A trusted lawyer, banker or fiduciary with durable power of attorney would have specific tasks to fulfill.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
We’re grateful that she trusted us to share intimate details of her life with the public.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Not when the person I trusted wholeheartedly for twelve years is being accused of something horrible.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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