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She told BBC Radio 4's Radical podcast that while she could not veto decisions, she could scrutinise and advise ministers to make sure decisions also benefited people who were not yet born.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

According to a White House report, Washington holds veto power over NABEP's board of directors, the majority of whom must be US citizens.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

It’s almost like he doesn’t know he has a veto.

From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026

Any one of them can veto a selection by the wider membership.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

In Livermore’s organizational chart, Teller would be designated as one of several members of the Scientific Steering Committee, but in recognition of his “obvious special status,” he was awarded veto power over the committee’s decisions.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

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

Several key vetoes he has tried to make have already been overturned by Congress, where he doesn't have a majority.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 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

Last week Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill tightening requirements for recycled-content claims, having concluded that it would bring “little benefit.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Newsom vetoed a similar Papan bill last year that would have required new data centers to disclose their expected water use.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

Despite neo-Nazis frequently flocking to the address, its last private owner, Gerlinde Pommer, vetoed any transformation of the house and contested its expropriation by the state until the very end.

From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026

Maine Gov. Janet Mills, a Democrat, vetoed a bill earlier this year that would have halted construction of new data centers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

They considered it dangerous and vetoed my meeting.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

However, in vetoing the bills, Newsom told the Senate in a letter that they would “codify portions of existing, unrelated regulations that are unnecessary at this time.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026

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 bishop and synodal board have the right of vetoing doubtful decrees of synod.

From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by J. H. Kurtz