vouch for

verb

vouched for; vouching for; vouches for
: to say that (someone or something) is honest, true, or good
I can vouch for the authenticity of the document.
We'll vouch for him. He's a good guy.

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Putting a finer point on the matter, Richardson told Sportico in an interview this week that Bjornstad had been asked to vouch for aspects of the Blueprint relationship that were not true. Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 29 Apr. 2026 Despite three family members vouching for his alibi, Ruiz was convicted by a jury of second-degree murder. ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026 Baldassarre said the drop partly reflects that the DOJ updated records on cases that were already closed, and said the DOJ can't vouch for the clearinghouse's data. Aysha Bagchi, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2026 Most critically, Martin vouched for the script’s authenticity. Ryan Brennan april 3, Charlotte Observer, 3 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for vouch for

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“Vouch for.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vouch%20for. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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