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vet

[vet] / vɛt /












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Guinness World Records said the four-year-old's stature was officially assessed by a vet and he was measured without shoes to ensure an accurate result.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

At just six months old, the leaf monkey curled up inside DNP vet Thanawadee Phaichana's rubber-gloved hand is very small indeed.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

This can include custody and visitation, as well as sharing expenses like vet costs, food and treats.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

At the same time, Cassaday, worked as a vet tech, a gig she’d had off and on for a decade when she lived in Wisconsin.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2026

It was that same look he'd had that day the vet told him that dog had died.

From "Miracle's Boys" by Jacqueline Woodson

Farmers previously needed to wait for samples to be sent to a laboratory to confirm bluetongue but the government said vets would now be able to diagnose the disease after examining the animals.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

Also like many vets, he loves guns, and is excited, post-recovery, to “go hog hunting.”

From Slate Aug. 20, 2026

Distressed vets administered a glucose injection -- the only option, given that the cause of the ailment remains unknown -- to the 11-year-old male, known as Genghis Khan, who was struggling to breathe.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

She said she never blindly trusts her AI and vets its custom plans with time-tested training principles.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

Lifton found that many vets, like Scruggs, believed when your country asked you to serve, you had a patriotic obligation to join the military.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge

The $1tn tech company only made Claude Mythos 5.1 available to vetted US bodies.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

Then the clues and responses are vetted for accuracy by the show’s research staff.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

Costco members “know that if they buy something from Costco, it has been vetted, and we feel it’s the best thing in the category,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

But who needs Yelp when you have neighbors who have already vetted every home service you could possibly need?

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

There had been hundreds of CDO deals—400 billion dollars’ worth of the things had been created in just the past three years—and yet none, as far as they could tell, had been properly vetted.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

The intention is that all officers will now undergo a career-long, structured regime of on-going vetting.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

Under the new regime, visa holders who need more time will have to file formal applications with the federal government, subjecting themselves to additional background checks, biometric vetting, and other bureaucratic hurdles.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2026

Germany's young defence firms face other hurdles, from lengthy security vetting for staff to red tape.

From Barron's Sep. 1, 2026

Following the review and in response to concern over high-profile vetting failures in England including the case of David Carrick, Police Scotland initiated a "historic data wash".

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

We should start peer review and vetting so they can be officially accepted.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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