as in testifies (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 federal law known as IDEA, which turned 50 years old this year, guarantees all children with disabilities the right to a free and appropriate public education.—
Cory Turner,
NPR,
13 Oct. 2025 -
That decision all but guarantees his membership will lapse in the coming months.—
Devlina Sarkar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Oct. 2025
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Once the state law went into effect, the city invited all recovery residences to a meeting with city officials and inspectors from the Kentucky Alliance of Recovery Residents, a nonprofit that certifies recovery homes.—
Keely Doll,
Louisville Courier Journal,
12 Oct. 2025
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Grijalva is expected to be sworn into office in October after Arizona officially certifies the election results.—
Laura Gersony,
AZCentral.com,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Vouches (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vouches%20%28for%29. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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