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vetting

[vet-ing] / ˈvɛt ɪŋ /


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The securities regulator has tightened scrutiny of IPO applications and expanded its vetting criteria, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

“Nvidia needs the U.S. government to trust that vetting, both for its business with Southeast Asian data centers that rent computing power to Chinese companies, and for any future sales to China,” Chang said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 31, 2026

He said forces had strengthened vetting and misconduct procedures, increased dismissals for gross misconduct and were determined to identify and remove officers who should not be in policing.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Under new regulations brought into force this year, about 8,000 police officers and staff will undergo renewed vetting.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 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

But nothing about Commerce Inn was designed for romantic evenings or, for that matter, businesslike Tinder vettings.

From New York Times ● Mar. 15, 2022


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