vested
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He started as a contractor for $28 an hour, then was hired full time and given an equity stake valued at $10,000 that vested over five years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
It gives you an even bigger vested interest in his happiness and financial security.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Musk controls more than 700 million shares of Tesla stock, including vested options from his 2018 pay award, worth some $300 billion.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
And China has its own vested interest in a free and open waterway, where nearly 50% of the country’s crude oil imports pass through each day.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
The committee report consisted of seven resolutions that addressed this salient question: What are the powers vested in Congress, under the present constitution, relating to the abolition of slavery”?
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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