vested

Example Sentences

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"Accordingly, if sovereignty is to be vested in any nation, it must rightfully be the Maldives."

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

It’s doubtful AI will flop as spectacularly as the metaverse did, if only because so many companies, universities, and governments are so vested in its success.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

Including the vested deferred-equity awards, the potential total paid to Zaslav at closure could be as much as $1 billion.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026

While Nvidia reported $6.4 billion of stock-based pay for its income statement last year, it paid out $7.9 billion in cash withholding taxes that became due when employee shares vested.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

The final authority for them all was vested in Chicago’s bishop.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield