vouch for

phrasal 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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Read More: The Race to Explain Why More Young Adults Are Getting Cancer Lots of other doctors vouch for PGT-A too, as evidenced by the fact that it’s so widely used. — Jamie Ducharme, TIME, 6 Mar. 2025 When analysts in the press box vouch for your team—highlighting your game-winning strategies, standout players or innovative tactics—the impact goes beyond the broadcast. — Reyne Quackenbush, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025 The ones who worked closely with Kash vouched for him. — Ashley Oliver, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 19 Feb. 2025 While several members of the PEOPLE team can vouch for the Ugg Ultra Mini Boots’ comfort and wearability, Jennifer Maldonado, PEOPLE’s associate editorial shopping director and a lifelong fan of Uggs, was particularly impressed. — Averi Baudler, People.com, 31 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for vouch for

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