Authority to
Trust and authority to are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Trust" instead a verb "Authority to".
Trust
Trust verb - To give a task, duty, or responsibility to.
Authority to and trust are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Authority to" instead a verb "Trust".
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- Although remaining undiscovered while acting as a mole within the Alliance is preferable to him (he gains the Alliance's trust and can use his authority to misdirect them), he has prepared for the possibility of being revealed as the mastermind.
Source: Roleplay / The Gamer's Alliance - Ben is in the unenviable position of being too old to have resilience and trust of authority to protect him (like Clementine and Duck), but too young to have developed self-sufficiency or determination (like Lee and the others in their thirties and forties).
Source: Dirty Coward
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