as in reliable
worthy of one's trust
a trustworthy bodyguard who would never blab to the tabloids
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Recent Examples of trustworthy
American women came to see the Children’s Bureau as a trustworthy and knowledgeable, if distant, ally in their efforts to raise healthy babies and to remain healthy themselves.
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Made By History, Time, 31 Mar. 2025
Still, Harris has emerged as a trustworthy option for Mosley to play alongside Black.
—Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2025
That makes your organization more trustworthy and, thus, more attractive to potential shareholders.
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—Razzak Jallow, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
That month, the Tice family said during a Washington press conference that they had been told by a trustworthy source that Austin was still alive.
—David Catanese, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2025
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Made By History, Time, 31 Mar. 2025
Still, Harris has emerged as a trustworthy option for Mosley to play alongside Black.
—Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2025
That makes your organization more trustworthy and, thus, more attractive to potential shareholders.
4.
—Razzak Jallow, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
That month, the Tice family said during a Washington press conference that they had been told by a trustworthy source that Austin was still alive.
—David Catanese, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for trustworthy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trustworthy
Adjective
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When the Cubs have a lead, Counsell goes to a reliable late-game formula with relievers Julian Merryweather, Porter Hodge and Ryan Pressly.—
Patrick Mooney,
New York Times,
17 Apr. 2025
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Previously, Ming-Chi Kuo, a reliable analyst at TFI Securities, has predicted Touch ID to make a return on the iPhone Fold.—
Prakhar Khanna,
Forbes.com,
17 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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With the launch of Apex, the former Slate leadership team has set a new board of managing partners, who will be responsible for long-term growth and day-to-day management.—
Jennifer Maas,
Variety,
10 Apr. 2025
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According to court records, Francis alleges that a passenger who was in his car during the incident was responsible for shooting Griffin from the left-side backseat of the SUV after Francis and Griffin argued at the stoplight.—
Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Be aware that sheds, storage facilities, mobile homes, and tents are not safe alternatives.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
20 Apr. 2025
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Refusal to act Realistically, Zuckerberg isn’t going to dive into making Instagram safer for teenagers.—
Parmy Olson,
Mercury News,
19 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Francis hailed as 'true advocate for peace' In 2019, Francis became the first pontiff to set foot on the peninsula where Islam was born.—
N'dea Yancey-Bragg,
USA Today,
22 Apr. 2025
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Walker will likely need time to develop in the right system, and the Raiders should wait until later to take a true off-ball linebacker.—
Nicholas Creel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Apr. 2025
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“Trustworthy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trustworthy. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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