vetting

Example Sentences

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Sterling had assumed that Spurs staffers would handle the vetting of would-be Jackals.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Responding, Jones said he thought Sir Jeremy was asking him about "personal data collected as part of the security vetting process".

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Speaking on BBC's Politics North, Grimes said it had been "a failure of the vetting process".

From BBC • May 13, 2026

The party’s leader, Zack Polanski, who is Jewish, said this week that he has zero tolerance for antisemitism and is working to improve the vetting process for candidates.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

He was struck by the nonchalance of Lawrence’s decision making: there had been no search committee; no bureaucratic procedure or vetting of candidates.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik