vested
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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
But Ackman has a vested interest in pushing that narrative.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
The company reported $18.4 billion of cash withholding taxes related to vested shares and spent an estimated $23.6 billion on share buybacks to offset dilution.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
However, she warned that being too slow to act would look like "the vested interests win over the will of the people".
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
“Nelson Mandela,” the officer said, “I arrest you under the powers vested in me by the Emergency Regulations.”
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
Vocabulary lists containing vested
Vocabulary from the Constitution of the United States
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Marbury v. Madison (1803)
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