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 the fact it came so late in a tense, high-stakes game made the wait near unbearable for those with a vested interest.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
She has no choice but to keep up the pace because she wants to get vested in the retirement plan at the hospital.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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