trust with

verb

trusted with; trusting with; trusts with
: to allow (someone) to have or use (something valuable)
They trusted their son with the family car.

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Since then, the scuttlebutt goes, members of the doc branch have determined that their fellow Academy voters cannot be trusted with lighter fare. — Nate Jones, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2026 An agency that has proven to us for the last 23 years that it cannot be trusted with our tax dollars to protect people. — Mikayla Price, CBS News, 15 Oct. 2026 The strongest professionals know how to earn trust with clients, reporters, colleagues and other stakeholders over time. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026 Maybe Israel starts adding more trust with different people in the system. — Beth Bailey, FOXNews.com, 13 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for trust with

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“Trust with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trust%20with. Accessed 27 Oct. 2026.

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