vetting
Example Sentences
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The publication of the vetting details for the Mandelson appointment could bring further embarrassment.
From BBC
Insiders seem confident that extensive vetting must have been done before Dame Antonia was given the top civil service job in the Home Office.
From BBC
Edgar Snow, born in Kansas City, was an idealistic reporter handpicked by the Communist leadership, in Mr. Dikötter’s words, “after careful vetting.”
The prime minister then publicly criticises the person he gave the job to and criticises the vetting process for their appointment.
From BBC
The hearing highlighted failures in vetting of applications by the federal government, made more difficult by applicants from countries that maintain poor records or are hostile to working with the U.S.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
