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vest

[vest] / vɛst /


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Most nights, after her husband, Carlos Manzo, tucked their small sons into bed, he donned a bullet-resistant vest, made the sign of the cross and strode out into the night.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

These consents, after all, are legal agreements that terminate a biological parent’s legal claim to a child and vest those rights in non-biological parents.

From Slate • May 13, 2026

McMahon decided to hire her own three-person security detail and considered wearing a bulletproof vest.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

I give senior people lots of equity, but I like it to vest over many years.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

His free hand pats various pockets and then reaches into his vest.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen




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