veto power
Example Sentences
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“There are too many members of the coalition and there are too many of the members who have veto power, which then leads to paralysis,” Guerra said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
He doesn’t get veto power over your gifts.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 22, 2026
That gave Beijing veto power in negotiations with Washington and leverage in trade talks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026
Steel veto power for the first time last month, blocking a decision to stop processing raw steel at a plant in Illinois.
From Barron's • Oct. 22, 2025
After some wrangling, J. T. promised Venkatesh unfettered access to the gang’s operations as long as J. T. retained veto power over any information that, if published, might prove harmful.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
