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were vested
noun
A loose robe or outer garment worn historically by men in Arab or Middle Eastern countries.
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There were vested interests that made both possible.
Boutros-Ghali could never have met all the expectations that were vested in him.
The rights of the village were vested in its inhabitants jointly.
This time, hopes of recapturing that glory were vested in Mr Zidane, the working-class son of Algerian immigrants.
In 1975 telecommunications functions were vested in Telecom Australia, which was given a monopoly for all domestic services.
Covent Garden still has a long way to go before it fulfills the dreams that were vested in it back in 1945.
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"And that is where it is vested.
High expectations are being vested in Mr Vucic above all.
Legislative power is vested in a unicameral parliament.
The executive government was vested in Queen Victoria and her successors.
Operating responsibility is vested in the secretary and his staff.
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