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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Read on to discover the best drugstore mascara formulas—all tested and vouched for by our editors and experts. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 28 Dec. 2024 Penelope Hegseth, the mother of Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon, appeared on Fox News on Wednesday morning to vouch for her son, who has been accused of excessive drinking, mistreatment of women and other misconduct. Dominick Mastrangelo, The Hill, 4 Dec. 2024 The woman, who has not been identified by Taufiq or on social media, left the bus and spoke to United employees, the video shows, and another passenger can be heard vouching for the family. Sakshi Venkatraman, NBC News, 3 Dec. 2024 Allure commerce editor Sarah Han vouched for its effectiveness in her rave review, saying The Essence plumped up her tired, stressed skin. Annie Blackman, Allure, 2 Dec. 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 2 Jan. 2025.

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