absolute veto
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Another couple who had survived remodeling shared with us a valuable tip: Each person in the couple gets absolute veto power.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 30, 2019
But there are other things that could be done about the risk of nitrites and nitrates in bacon, short of an absolute veto.
From The Guardian • Mar. 1, 2018
It is unclear whether the pope would have an absolute veto in the process.
From New York Times • Feb. 9, 2018
His book, self-published in 2013, is based on the early Jim Morrison premise that the band share equally in royalties from songs – and also that each member had absolute veto power.
From Forbes • Feb. 5, 2015
The practical operation of this last-mentioned provision is to confer upon Prussia, possessing seventeen votes and controlling twenty in the federal chamber, an absolute veto upon all propositions looking toward constitutional change.
From The Governments of Europe by Ogg, Frederic Austin