The phrase "damaging trust" is correct and can be used in written English.
It refers to actions or behaviors that have caused someone's trust or confidence to be weakened or destroyed. Example sentence: The company's CEO's scandalous behavior has been damaging trust among investors and shareholders.
The Vatican acknowledged Monday that the newest crisis in Pope Benedict XVI's papacy was damaging trust in the church, even as it tried to contain a scandal that has sent the Italian news media into a frenzy since the pope's butler was arrested days ago and accused of leaking the pontiff's confidential correspondence.
(A translation of the poem, "It's Time," is on Rendezvous here) There is, as Beijing admits, a damaging trust gap: "The level of mutual trust between China and the U.S. is lagging behind what is required for the further development of our bilateral relations," said the deputy foreign minister, Cui Tiankai, acknowledging a "trust deficit".
British Gas's parent company said public anger over price hikes was damaging trust in the industry, and deterring new investment, adding: "Energy suppliers and politicians both have a role to play in helping to minimise the impact of higher costs on bills and improving transparency to restore trust in the industry".
This instability may also come about by damaging trust and social cohesion.
The Green Party has accused Mr Cameron of "further damaging trust" in British politics.
A massive security concern is what the legislation implies for encryption — given it hands U.K. authorities the power to require a company to remove encryption, or limit the rollout of end-to-end encryption on a future service, raising the specter of backdoors damaging trust in U.K. companies — as well as risking the security of user data.
In sumo this bullying is called kiai-ire, or "instilling spirit"; wrestlers refer to it as "petting .The death of Tokitaizan during a training match in June, after a particularly harsh bout of abuse, led to the expulsion of Mr Yamamoto from the sport on October 5th by the Japan Sumo Association JSAA), for "severely damaging public trust".
"I hope device manufactures realise they have to do much better if they want to avoid damaging consumer trust in the whole sector before it even takes off".
Lavabit goes on to warn the government's action risks damaging Apple's trusted brand and reputation, as well as the reputations of third party companies providing secure services via the iOS platform.
In a withering passage, the report says the misleading Iraq weapons dossier has produced "a damaging legacy, including undermining trust and confidence in government statements, particularly those that rely on intelligence that cannot be independently verified".
The Conservative shadow schools minister, Nick Gibb, said: "We agree that the wave of bureaucracy over the past decade has been deeply damaging and we must trust teachers more.
