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trusted

  • past participle of trust.
  • past tense form of trust.

Example Sentences

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Trusted shopkeepers delivered his family food and other supplies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025

The media outlet later went national and its billboards, which tout the paper as “The #1 Trusted News,” can be found all along Southern California freeways.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2024

According to Sapp, demand for the Global Entry interview is “extraordinarily high due to the incredible popularity” for this Trusted Traveler program.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 29, 2024

Trusted by viewers, he has over decades built a reputation as a reliable and calming presence on screen.

From BBC • Jul. 12, 2023

Trusted and talented members of the elite are periodically allowed outside the country, where they serve as diplomats and traders for state-owned companies.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden