have faith in

idiom

: to believe that (someone or something) deserves to be trusted
His parents have always had faith in him.
We had faith in her ability to succeed.

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The ones who succeed have that ability to trust and have faith in their coaches and the process. Devon Ivie, Vulture, 1 Aug. 2024 The partisan split—close to 80% of Democrats, but just 30% of Republicans, have faith in the vote count—reflects the cumulative damage of countless lies. Barton Gellman, TIME, 24 Oct. 2024 According to Tewksbury, carbon credits or certificates will have more value because developed nations and corporations will have faith in them. Ken Silverstein, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024 And to work on this, not only for women but for all the people who don’t have faith in this world. Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for have faith in 

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“Have faith in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/have%20faith%20in. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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