in good faith
idiom
: in an honest and proper way
He bargained in good faith.
Both parties acted in good faith.
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And so, your natural tendency to believe that everyone is operating in good faith takes a real beating.
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Hazlitt, 27 Feb. 2025
With his official stamp of approval, artists both young and old are free to sample Smokey Robinson’s irreplaceable category in good faith.
—Regina Cho, VIBE.com, 24 Feb. 2025
Despite the beliefs of some conspiracy theorists, the committee does a hard job in good faith.
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Hazlitt, 27 Feb. 2025
With his official stamp of approval, artists both young and old are free to sample Smokey Robinson’s irreplaceable category in good faith.
—Regina Cho, VIBE.com, 24 Feb. 2025
Despite the beliefs of some conspiracy theorists, the committee does a hard job in good faith.
—Ralph D. Russo, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025
Is Putin capable of negotiating in good faith? PRES.
—NBC News, 16 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for in good faith
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“In good faith.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20good%20faith. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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