vouch for

phrasal verb

vouched for; vouching for; vouches for
: to say that (someone or something) is honest, true, or good
I can vouch for the authenticity of the document.
We'll vouch for him. He's a good guy.

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Last week, top Silicon Valley VC’s vouched for Harris in the final days of the election. WIRED, 4 Nov. 2024 Artists including Beyonce, Usher, Lizzo, Bruce Springsteen, and Eminem have all vouched for Harris in the closing days of her race against former President Trump. Francesca Chambers, USA TODAY, 28 Oct. 2024 His talent drew the attention of Dodgers scout Mike Brito while playing for Guanajuato, who vouched for him and urged the Dodgers to sign the left-hander. Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2024 Given the Louisiana congressman’s uncertain future as the leader of the House Republican Conference, that comment alone raised some eyebrows by seemingly suggesting that Trump may soon vouch for Johnson to keep his GOP leadership role. Lizzie Hyman, People.com, 28 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for vouch for 

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“Vouch for.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vouch%20for. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.

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