as in sincerity
absence of any intent or attempt to be dishonest in dealing with other people
The two parties demonstrated good faith in negotiating the deal.
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Recent Examples of good faith
But, in general, the changes offer more assurance that stock sales are done in good faith.
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Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 18 Feb. 2025
The intrigue: Critics of the company have long argued Zenith has not been a good faith partner with the city.
—Kale Williams, Axios, 4 Feb. 2025
No new projects have materialized for Wayfarer amid the Lively battle, though the company is said to be interested in pursuing a new deal of some sort, as a show of good faith that people would still like to do business with them.
—Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Jan. 2025
Vance on Thursday also warned that the US could send troops to Ukraine and hit Russia with further sanctions if President Vladimir Putin doesn’t negotiate a peace deal in good faith.
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—Alexandra Banner, CNN, 14 Feb. 2025
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Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 18 Feb. 2025
The intrigue: Critics of the company have long argued Zenith has not been a good faith partner with the city.
—Kale Williams, Axios, 4 Feb. 2025
No new projects have materialized for Wayfarer amid the Lively battle, though the company is said to be interested in pursuing a new deal of some sort, as a show of good faith that people would still like to do business with them.
—Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Jan. 2025
Vance on Thursday also warned that the US could send troops to Ukraine and hit Russia with further sanctions if President Vladimir Putin doesn’t negotiate a peace deal in good faith.
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—Alexandra Banner, CNN, 14 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for good faith
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“Good faith.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/good%20faith. Accessed 29 Mar. 2025.
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