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Meanings of trusting in English

Inclined to believe or confide readily; full of trust.

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Usage of trusting in English
1
Current policy has concentrated on trusting terrorists in order to end terrorism!
The Irish Times
2
I... when I accepted your case, I was... let us say, trusting.
The hunchback assignments
3
To tell you the truth, you've never seen such a trusting victim.
Rasputin's daughter
4
Everyone is trusting that the Greek government is doing what is necessary.
The Guardian
5
The minute she lost control she stopped trusting and the separation happened.
Ebony
6
But the pandemic might lead to more people trusting vaccination, he said.
The South African
7
I was always trusting the British prime minister, said Jean Claude Juncker.
BBC
8
Not trusting their own citizens to own automatic weapons: a bad sign.
The Atrocity Archives
9
People become more agitated, less trusting, more prone to react with violence.
The seeker
10
That often resulted in people becoming trusting and uncritical of the system.
Radio NZ
11
The idea of Chapman trusting his daughter in a place like that--
The Haunted Bookshop
12
No longer trusting herself to speak, she could do nothing but nod.
The Golem and the Jinni
13
I couldn't operate this government without a trusting relationship with Winston Peters.
Radio NZ
14
I must go forward, trusting my own leading, committing myself to fate.
The Memoirs of Cleopatra
15
I sent off to the Orphan-Houses, trusting in the Lord for more.
A Narrative of Some of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller. P...
16
Michelle softened Van, made him likeable in company, more open and trusting.
Independent.ie
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Trusting through the time
Trusting across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Less common