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Prepossessing

Tending to invite favor attracting confidence favor esteem or love attractive as a prepossessing manner

sting

sting : an elaborate confidence game ;specif : such a game worked by undercover police in order to catch criminals

rely

rely re·lied re·ly·ing : to depend with confidence : place faith

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reasonable probability

the unprofessional errors of counsel or nondisclosure of exculpatory material by the prosecution which is sufficient to undermine confidence in the outcome

fraud

and it is against public interests (as because of the violation of a public or private trust or confidence, the breach of a fiduciary duty, or the use of undue influence) called also legal fraud compare actual

fiduciary relationship

fiduciary relationship : a relationship in which one party places special trust, confidence, and reliance in and is influenced by another who has a fiduciary duty to act for the benefit

delectus personae

: the selection of a person satisfactory to oneself for a position (as of partner) involving trust and confidence in the other's character, capacities, or responsibility

blue chip

a stock issue of high investment quality that usually pertains to a substantial well-established company and enjoys public confidence in its worth and stability blue-chip adj

Credible

Capable of being credited or believed worthy of belief entitled to confidence trustworthy

trust

a threat of reducing competition compare antitrust 3 a : a charge or duty imposed in faith or confidence or as a condition of some relationship b : something committed or entrusted to one to be used

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