be vested
Example Sentences
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"Accordingly, if sovereignty is to be vested in any nation, it must rightfully be the Maldives."
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
Article II says, “the executive power shall be vested in a President of the United States.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2025
He points out that Wyoming has a statute under which “ownership of the space above the lands and waters of this state is declared to be vested in the several owners of the surface beneath.”
From New York Times • Nov. 26, 2022
“To be eligible for Community Transit’s pension, you must be vested, which typically takes five years,” says Lowery.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 26, 2022
In them the power to govern should be vested.
From Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude by Bode, Boyd H.
