vouch for

verb

vouched for; vouching for; vouches for
: to say that (someone or something) is honest, true, or good
I can vouch for the authenticity of the document.
We'll vouch for him. He's a good guy.

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In a bid to get Damian to consider granting bail for Rivera, the former congressman’s lawyers submitted multiple letters from friends and former colleagues to both vouch for him and put their own finances at risk on his behalf. Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 25 May 2026 Although this face wash is a bit of a splurge, our acne-prone tester can vouch for its impressive hyperpigmentation-fading abilities. Sarah Felbin, Allure, 20 May 2026 To arrange the change of heart, the CEO called upon his friends in the industry to vouch for him, including Michael Dell, according to people familiar with the matter. Bloomberg, Mercury News, 8 May 2026 Putting a finer point on the matter, Richardson told Sportico in an interview this week that Bjornstad had been asked to vouch for aspects of the Blueprint relationship that were not true. Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 29 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for vouch for

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“Vouch for.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vouch%20for. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.

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