be vested
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That word is “ALL”—“All legislative power herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
"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
Under WA Cares, all workers in the state would be required to pay into the system and after 10 years they’d be vested and could receive $36,500 toward in-home care needs.
From Seattle Times ● May 8, 2023
In the old days the Zulu chiefs possessed this rain-making gift, which was supposed to be vested in a small round stone called the "rain stone."
From Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer by Owen Rowe O'Neil
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