vetting
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The US State Department told BBC Africa that it welcomes "legitimate travellers" to the World Cup and adjudicates each visa application on a case-by-case basis "after rigorous review and thorough vetting".
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Such vetting is common practice with scientific research.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
The source also noted that, if the videos were private, they would not have been viewable during Peacock’s vetting process.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
This, she says, is how decisions work in the Biden household—despite being one of her husband’s closest advisers, someone who sat in on key political strategy meetings and the vetting of his vice presidential candidates.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 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
![]()