vouches (for)

Definition of vouches (for)next
present tense third-person singular of vouch (for)
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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Verb
  • The referendum contains a ban on hotels and lodging at the beach, which guarantees that, despite the opposition’s assertions, the beach will never be privatized.
    Betty Resch, Sun Sentinel, 8 Mar. 2026
  • None of this guarantees that Cuellar or Gonzalez will win in November.
    John C. Moritz, Austin American Statesman, 8 Mar. 2026
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  • And Jeff Aaron was confirmed, 26-10, to the Public Employee Relations Commission, which certifies unions and resolves labor and employment disputes.
    Alexandra Glorioso, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Those applying for children with a disability must submit a firm that certifies the student’s disability, an evaluation and/or a Texas individualized education plan.
    Lily Kepner, Austin American Statesman, 4 Feb. 2026
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“Vouches (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vouches%20%28for%29. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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