vested
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And the fact it came so late in a tense, high-stakes game made the wait near unbearable for those with a vested interest.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
Still, IRIS’ work stood out in a world where much of the science on toxic chemicals is funded by corporations with a vested stake in them.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
The consent decree vested oversight of the pipelines in the state, on grounds that the lines are intrastate facilities and therefore not subject to federal regulation.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
First, the fact that she felt a vested interest in how much money he gives to his kids crosses a boundary that would make most people uncomfortable.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
You get an instant infusion of wealth and are simultaneously vested with something far more valuable: celebrity, which has become a kind of super-class in America, and one that renders all the old categories irrelevant.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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