vetting

Example Sentences

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Evidence from the phone showed Foulkes was aware of the man's status as a registered sex offender earlier than he had claimed when speaking to vetting officers.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Essayli accused the state of doing no vetting or checking when administering hospice licenses.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

He expects about half of the roughly 400 active IPO applications being processed to be successfully priced, given the new SFC guidelines, which have slowed the vetting process and capped new listings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

A spokesperson for Reform UK said the suspension was linked to a failure by Dean to disclose a social media account during the party's vetting process.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

In vetting him for the job, his trainer neglected to look at his sister, a local basketball phenom.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand