vetting

Example Sentences

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A Chinese tanker, the Rich Starry, also crossed the strait overnight from Monday to Tuesday via the Iranian-approved vetting route south of Larak Island.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Essayli accused the state of doing no vetting or checking when administering hospice licenses.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Murray said: "I can confirm Councillor Dean has had the whip suspended because of unacceptable comments made on an anonymous account which was not disclosed during vetting."

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

In December, the U.S. expanded travel restrictions to include people from more than two dozen African nations, citing concerns about visa overstays and a need for more rigorous vetting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

The competition to lead the Review was ferocious every year, involving rigorous vetting and a vote by eighty student editors.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama