vouch (for)

Definition of vouch (for)next
as in to testify (to)
to declare (something) to be true or genuine a scientist who can vouch for the accuracy of the results

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  • The unions pointed to December and January revenues that have exceeded projections and called for a stand-alone meeting once a clearer picture of Proposition 98 funding — the state’s constitutional formula that guarantees minimum funding for K-12 schools — emerges.
    Teresa Liu, Daily News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Jessica Holmes, education program budget manager at the Department of Finance, said that approach was the only way to guarantee there would be spots for 4-year-olds statewide, even in areas where private child care providers are scarce.
    CalMatters, Oc Register, 18 Feb. 2026
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  • Earlier this month, Meyer certified the rebuttal in Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal’s landmark arbitration case in which Skubal was awarded a $32 million salary for 2026.
    Andy McCullough, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2026
  • The judge cited a procedural misstep by government attorneys who failed to properly certify a key document required under federal law.
    Jake Offenhartz, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
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“Vouch (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vouch%20%28for%29. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.

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