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Recent Examples of vest There is now no chance of that option vesting, though that doesn’t necessarily make Stroman more moveable. Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 5 June 2025 Finally, vesting of your retirement plan match, profit-share or other bonus income typically hinges on your tenure, so end date matters here too. Caroline Ceniza-Levine, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025 Getty What To Know Massie introduced the War Powers Resolution on Tuesday, emphasizing that the U.S. Constitution vests the power to declare war with Congress, not the President. Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 June 2025 This obscure law vested NOAA with the authority to issue permits for mining beyond American jurisdiction until an international regime was put in place. Time, 17 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for vest
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Verb
  • There’s a fine line between compatibility and codependency, having compassion for another person’s failings and enabling them.
    Judy Berman, Time, 10 July 2025
  • Full subscription of the retail offer would raise an additional 1.2 million pounds, which will be used to drive the business and enable Baldo’s turnaround plan.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 10 July 2025
Verb
  • Foxx has centered her criticism on establishment Democrats circling the wagons for establishment candidates, noting that three senior Democratic members of Congress died within the first six months of Trump’s second term, handing Republicans a larger advantage.
    Zachary Folk, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • The Supreme Court has handed Trump one victory after another in his effort to remake the federal government, after lower courts have found the administration’s actions probably violate federal law.
    Mark Sherman, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025
Verb
  • In that case, Judge Melissa DuBose of US District Court in Rhode Island granted a preliminary injunction request this month from a coalition of 19 states and the District of Columbia to halt the March 27 reorganization plan.
    Rene Marsh, CNN Money, 15 July 2025
  • Malone, notably, granted McGuirk a proxy to vote on his 887,079 Series B common stock shares (44% of the company’s voting power) last year.
    Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 15 July 2025
Verb
  • But radio stations could go dark or cut programming after Congress voted to claw back federal funds given through Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private nonprofit authorized by Congress in 1967.
    David Lightman, Sacbee.com, 19 July 2025
  • Simply put, Global Payments, as a merchant acquirer, acts as a middleman between the merchant and card network to authorize and facilitate transactions.
    Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 19 July 2025
Verb
  • Cut lemons tend to lose their moisture quickly, especially if left exposed to air in the fridge.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 15 July 2025
  • Social media videos showed dramatic scenes of floodwater pouring into Manhattan subway stations and buses left stranded by rising water in towns such as Scotch Plains, New Jersey.
    Barney Henderson, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 July 2025
Verb
  • That meant the last Europa League qualification place for French clubs was awarded not to the cup winners, who had already qualified for the Champions League, but instead to the side who came sixth in their top flight: Lyon.
    Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 12 July 2025
  • The Governor is awarding 16 new television shows (nine renewals, two pilots, four new shows, and one relocating show) through the program, which, taken together, are collectively anticipated to bring in $1.1 billion in total spending to the Golden State.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025
Verb
  • The mentorship movement founded by Emmy-winning reporter Phil Taitt that brings celebrities and community leaders together to empower the next generation.
    Essence, Essence, 14 July 2025
  • An integrated approach will empower organizations to better protect themselves against the growing array of cyber threats.
    Chuck Brooks, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Verb
  • When nobody claimed him, he was transferred to the Rancho Coastal Humane Society through Friends of County Animal Shelters.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 July 2025
  • Osorio-Piedra will now be held without bond in the Detention Center until he can be transferred to the state Department of Corrections.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 11 July 2025

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“Vest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vest. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.

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