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verb

past tense of vest
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Recent Examples of vested
Adjective
Those details aside, though, there was a broader appeal to this game from those who didn’t have a vested interest in the outcome. Kevin Kurz, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024 By 2023, this figure had dramatically decreased to just 22%, with vested stock awards accounting for the remaining 78%, EPI data revealed. Jack Kelly, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024 Eager audiences around the globe received an Oscar-caliber film backed by a studio whose marketing and distribution teams were clearly enthusiastically and emotionally vested in the movie. George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024 And spring is when the NBA media partners start to really become vested in their ratings deliveries. Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 27 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for vested 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vested
Verb
  • The 2018 amendment set some ethical rules for public officials and empowered the commission to both create more rules and investigate alleged violations related to corruption, elections, lobbying and transparency.
    Jacob Orledge, ProPublica, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Employees should feel empowered to share their needs without being labeled disengaged.
    Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • But Mittal's department was handed a lifeline two years ago, when an Indian court downgraded protections for urban monkeys, effectively equating their status to stray animals like dogs and cats.
    Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 5 Jan. 2025
  • By turning the ball over, Tomlin essentially handed the Bengals a field goal (Cincinnati nearly turned it into a touchdown, but Ja’Marr Chase couldn’t corral a pass on third-and-goal from the 9).
    Mike DeFabo, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The Curious History of Your Home This podcast explores the creation of genius household inventions that people have long taken for granted, such as clocks, toilets, and wallpaper.
    Marnie Shure, The Atlantic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The bottom line is that the BOI filings are now due by January 13, 2025, including a 12-day extension just granted by FINCEN.
    Jay Adkisson, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • That shift is enabled by Sam, who really does see her, and—better—sees someone worth knowing.
    Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Ten days on the training pitches with a clutch of friendly games enabled Nuno to get across his ideas and to forge an ‘us against the world’ mentality.
    Paul Taylor, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • And during his four years in office, President Carter often conferred with Ford, Hochman tells PEOPLE, by seeking his advice and support and keeping him informed of certain executive goings-on.
    Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 30 Dec. 2024
  • This number should be zero or close to it if herd immunity existed, which refers to the protection conferred onto a community against a contagious disease when a certain percentage of the population becomes immune.
    Omer Awan, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Attorneys for New Jersey argued that even a partial remand meant the program was no longer authorized by federal regulators, and that a lack of clarity regarding pollution mitigation should in and of itself be enough to order a temporary pause on the program.
    Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 4 Jan. 2025
  • The officials were not authorized to discuss the ongoing inquiry and spoke to the AP on the condition of anonymity.
    Jim Mustian, Jack Brook, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The player had transferred into the program, and his minutes were already waning.
    Sam Blum, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Over 70,000 pre-war fashion design photographs were transferred from design registrations to the Musée des Arts Décoratifs by the industrial tribunal of Paris in 1940, and over 120 of these photos form the basis of an exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris.
    Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Over six hours, the men set goals and delegated responsibilities with surprisingly little worry about the federal crackdown on militias.
    Joshua Kaplan, ProPublica, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Instead, the administration delegated responsibility to the Caribbean community and to Kenya, with little success.
    Miami Herald Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 1 Jan. 2025

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“Vested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vested. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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