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That first "straw poll" will be followed by an unspecified number of similar votes until one candidate can secure the required nine votes without a veto from any of the five permanent members.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

The network’s legal department now clearly wields a veto over its newsroom and primetime opinion stars.

From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026

A golden share would give the government veto power over decisions.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

Unified to detail specifically how it will carry out the future cuts; otherwise the county superintendent will appoint a trustee with authority to veto spending decisions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

“You’re all good to go here, Mateo. Gonna have to veto this for myself.”

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera

The government had warned a day earlier that overturning the vetoes could have "immediate and hard-to-reverse effects," citing the "alarming rise in extreme climate disasters."

From Barron's ● Nov. 27, 2025

“Reforms such as harmonizing VAT rules or establishing a common consolidated corporate tax base remain stuck because of national vetoes, leaving firms to navigate a maze of fragmented tax regimes,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025

His vetoes of bills to boost funding for state universities, people with disabilities and children's healthcare were all overturned by opposition lawmakers.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2025

We try one more look, but she vetoes it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2025

After Coin vetoes a dinner, entertainment, and alcohol, Plutarch yells, “What’s the point of the propo if no one’s having any fun!”

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins

Constitution, a bill becomes law about 10 days after it has been presented to the president, even without a signature, as long as it is not vetoed.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026

A similar measure passed in Maine in April but was ultimately vetoed by the state's governor.

From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026

The U.K. applied again in 1967, but France vetoed the application.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026

Four months ago, Polis’ office acknowledged as much, noting how two major disaster relief requests were denied and a bill that would have allowed the state to complete a clean water pipeline project was vetoed.

From Slate ● May 21, 2026

The GAC concurred that building a heavy-water reactor was a promising research project, but Fermi vetoed Berkeley as its home.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

This fits his dissembling about his reason for vetoing the tax-credit bill.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026

A couple of days later, appearing onstage at the New York Times’ DealBook Summit, Oscar-winning actor Halle Berry took an unexpected and harsh shot at Newsom for vetoing a bill on menopause treatment.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 7, 2025

While vetoing the bill, Walz announced he was commissioning a study of the drivers’ working conditions.

From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2024

It has stopped vetoing condemnatory resolutions at the United Nations.

From BBC ● May 8, 2024

The most I can do is, accordingly, to offer something that may fit the facts so easily that your scientific logic will find no plausible pretext for vetoing your impulse to welcome it as true.

From Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature by James, William