veto

Example Sentences

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He has stressed the importance of the United Nations -- where China holds a permanent seat on the Security Council with veto rights -- in recent talks with leaders from France, Canada, Britain and Brazil.

From Barron's

Harden has the power to veto any trade, according to ESPN.

From Los Angeles Times

As chairman, he reportedly has the power to veto most decisions made by a majority of member states.

From Salon

Security Council, where each has a veto, analysts said.

From The Wall Street Journal

He doesn’t get veto power over your gifts.

From MarketWatch