abuse trust

Frequency: 6.510.2 per million words

to betray someone's trust for personal gain

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Examples (10)

  • He chose to abuse their trust for his own financial benefit.
  • It's shameful how some politicians abuse the public's trust.
  • She felt deeply hurt when her friend abused her trust by spreading rumors.
  • Never abuse the trust that people place in you; it's hard to regain.
  • The CEO was accused of abusing the shareholders' trust through fraudulent activities.
  • By leaking confidential information, he abused the company's trust.
  • A true leader would never abuse the trust of their followers.
  • They warned him not to abuse the trust his mentor had given him.
  • The newspaper report detailed how the charity director abused donor trust.
  • If you abuse my trust one more time, our relationship is over.