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vets

  • present tense form
    of vet (3rd person singular).
    vet
    noun
    veterinarian.

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Dimon temporarily chairs the Alliance for Critical Infrastructure, a coalition of about 50 companies that vets open-source code and strengthens security across a range of sectors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

The State Department vets applicants and approves sponsors.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

The crew of Mighty Mary was, indeed, a wonder—a quickly-assembled but deeply talented collection of vets and rookies who jelled into a world-class outfit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

She described the vets in the study as older and sicker than the general public.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

Adams couldn’t believe how beautiful it all was: the Wall, the vets, the peaceful feeling.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge