final say
Example Sentences
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The panel’s recommendations will be taken up Wednesday by the full City Council, which will have the final say over what proposals are included in the charter reform ballot measure.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026
It will also be useful if he is buying in a co-op whose board has the final say on whether he’s admitted.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
The judge has decided that the jury won’t have the final say on remedies, even if it does find OpenAI guilty.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
The situation has been more confused since the killing of Ali Khamenei, who was leader since 1989 and had the final say on all major issues, making his stance clear in regular televised speeches.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
Congress had the final say, however, and now the time for the big vote had come.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
