vouch (for)

Definition of vouch (for)next
as in to testify (to)
to declare (something) to be true or genuine a scientist who can vouch for the accuracy of the results

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  • The executive order Trump signed his first day back in office challenges the longstanding interpretation of a 19th century constitutional provision guaranteeing birthright citizenship to nearly everyone.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Though the Dodgers likely have the best roster in baseball, that doesn't guarantee a World Series victory.
    Shaun McAvoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
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  • Those results were certified by the National Labor Relations Board March 24.
    Chase Jordan April 2, Charlotte Observer, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Launching in November 2020, the six-month mission was the first to the orbital outpost after the Dragon crew capsule was certified for spaceflight under a partnership between NASA and SpaceX.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Vouch (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vouch%20%28for%29. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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