veto power
Example Sentences
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Steel, the government received a “golden share” to secure veto power over major business decisions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026
He doesn’t get veto power over your gifts.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 22, 2026
Ordinarily, the establishment of a land use panel — one with no veto power at that — would not be considered historic or particularly memorable.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025
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
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
