: having been subjected to evaluation or appraisal : critically reviewed and evaluated for official approval or acceptance
… a central hub for victims, providing legal resources, a vetted list of lawyers … and how-to guides for petitioning lawmakers.—
Ryan Broderick
Ryan BroderickInternet users don't hate the media. … People want the vetted information the news media offer …—James Poniewozik
James Poniewozik… a carefully curated electronic eco-system that allows you to interact only with vetted software or Web sites.—John Pavlus
see also vet entry 3
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This gives customers pre-vetted options across compute, data, security, and AI layers.
—Steve McDowell, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
As with any financial strategy, these products involve trade-offs, including liquidity limitations and surrender periods, which a vetted advisor can explain in full.
—Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 28 May 2026
Walker connects with makers through networks and events such as the International Folk Art Market in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where the work of vetted global artisans is on display.
—Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 28 May 2026
The rest comes from vetted local suppliers like the aforementioned mushroom growers Hella Sopperri or Lystgården, a sustainable urban garden in Bergen.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
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Steve McDowell, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
As with any financial strategy, these products involve trade-offs, including liquidity limitations and surrender periods, which a vetted advisor can explain in full.
—Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 28 May 2026
Walker connects with makers through networks and events such as the International Folk Art Market in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where the work of vetted global artisans is on display.
—Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 28 May 2026
The rest comes from vetted local suppliers like the aforementioned mushroom growers Hella Sopperri or Lystgården, a sustainable urban garden in Bergen.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
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“Vetted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vetted. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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