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vouches (for)

verb

present tense third-person singular of vouch (for)

as in testifies (to)

to declare (something) to be true or genuine a scientist who can vouch for the accuracy of the results

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The decision came as part of the new 5-for-5 NCAA rule that guarantees all athletes five years of competition across five academic school years, starting either at age 19 or with full-time enrollment.

— Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 3 Sep. 2026
Notre Dame currently has a long-term agreement in place that guarantees the Fighting Irish four or five games per season against ACC opponents.

— Ralph D. Russo, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026

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Perkins will officially lose his seat on the dais once the Jackson County Election Board certifies the results of the special election.

— Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 2 Sep. 2026
Medicare covers hospice if a doctor certifies the patient has six months or less to live.

— Michael Collins, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026

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