vouch (for)

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 landmark amendment guaranteed citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S., even former slaves.
    Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 29 July 2025
  • What took shape instead were President Lyndon B. Johnson’s War on Poverty and the broader suite of Great Society programs—a sweeping expansion of the American welfare state, though one that stopped short of the jobs guarantee that Rustin, King, and Randolph had deemed essential.
    Idrees Kahloon, New Yorker, 28 July 2025
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  • He was certified to teach elementary school in Oklahoma in 2022 and Texas in 2023.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 31 July 2025
  • The wolves are living on a more than 2,000-acre ecological preserve, according to Colossal, that was certified by the American Humane Society and registered with the USDA.
    Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
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“Vouch (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vouch%20%28for%29. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.

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