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veto

[vee-toh] / ˈvi toʊ /




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In a letter explaining his veto, Newsom wrote that the bill “failed to strike the delicate balance between protecting individual privacy and ensuring public safety.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

As such it has a veto over changes to fund governing articles and approval of IMF emergency borrowing from members.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

At the last minute, India agreed not to veto an extension -- but only for a maximum of two years.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

He also supervises the Guardian Council, which has the power to vet electoral candidates and veto parliamentary legislation.

From Salon • Mar. 6, 2026

One thing was for sure: One way or another, if my ’rents didn’t veto the entire shebang, it was going to be important.

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick




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