vested
Example Sentences
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The Constitution in Article I says Congress “shall have the power...to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution...all other powers vested” in the U.S. government.
From Los Angeles Times
This will help pursue accountability and overcome obstacles of vested interests, as well as reform the building works system and prevent such tragedies from recurring.
The Mountain View company has a vested interest in painting AI in a more favorable light.
From Los Angeles Times
Spotify also has a vested interest in making you stay on their app as long as possible - especially for free accounts that attract advertising revenue.
From BBC
Carry that has vested can be unvested if someone goes to a competitor.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
