vested
Example Sentences
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He will be allowed to retain and exercise some previously vested stock options but won’t receive severance payments, benefits or accelerated stock-based awards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
"Our manifesto did talk about the redistribution of power, it did talk about the rewiring of our country, it did talk about taking on some of those vested interests," she said.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
“All the parties have a vested interest in honesty, and in a good user experience.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
Disney already has a vested interest in device-based entertainment.
From Salon ● Jun. 21, 2026
Then he puts a finger to my moonstone badge and says, “By the power vested in me as a training agent, I promote you, Amari Peters, to Junior Agent.”
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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Vocabulary from the Constitution of the United States
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Marbury v. Madison (1803)
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Eyes Wide Open
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