veto
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Veto power: Russia is one of the five veto-holding permanent members of the Council.
From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2023
Veto overrides, at least in the near future, appear unlikely.
From Washington Times • Apr. 2, 2023
Veto did not accompany Garfield to the White House, so he never got the chance to veto any actual legislation, but given the mess he made of that letter, he would have been a natural.
From Slate • Jan. 31, 2021
LePage is the state’s all-time veto champ and named the first family’s new pet Veto.
From Seattle Times • May 5, 2016
Veto, by the President, of the Bill to establish a Bank.
From A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges by Lord, John
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