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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  • But the Constitution does not guarantee a painless death, and human life cannot be purposefully extinguished without some risk of pain.
    Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 10 June 2026
  • That’s not to say other judges won’t find the ruling influential, but it’s already been shown that a ruling for an athlete on eligibility doesn’t guarantee a different athlete’s success in another state.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 9 June 2026
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  • Counties have weeks after Election Day to process, verify and count ballots before certifying results.
    James Ward, USA Today, 4 June 2026
  • Starship and Blue Moon both have a ways to go before NASA will certify the vehicles to fly astronauts, so any time lost on that front by Blue Origin could further narrow NASA's options and increase the risk of setbacks to the agency's lunar landing timeline.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 3 June 2026
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“Vouch (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vouch%20%28for%29. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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