vested
Example Sentences
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Carry that has vested can be unvested if someone goes to a competitor.
“Under binding Supreme Court precedent, a State may not, by legislative fiat, reopen time-barred claims and transfer property whose ownership is already vested,” the museum argued.
From Los Angeles Times
“Neighbors here are very vested in their community, which includes being vested in their property values,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
Its opening words say: “All legislative powers ... shall be vested” in Congress, and the elected representatives “shall have the power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposes and excises.”
From Los Angeles Times
He notes that if the participation interest has vested by January 2029, and if the valuation of Westinghouse is expected to be above $30 billion, the U.S. government will be entitled to require an IPO.
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