vested

Example Sentences

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Tam, however, has a vested interest in the addressing the quantum threat to crypto.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

While Nvidia reported $6.4 billion of stock-based pay for its income statement last year, it paid out $7.9 billion in cash withholding taxes that became due when employee shares vested.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Speaking to MPs on the Commons Housing Committee she praised the government's draft legislation as striking "the right balance" between standing up to "vested interests" and pushing through changes quickly.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

The Constitution has always provided that the power to declare war is vested in Congress.

From Slate • Mar. 2, 2026

Then he puts a finger to my moonstone badge and says, “By the power vested in me as a training agent, I promote you, Amari Peters, to Junior Agent.”

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston