final say
Example Sentences
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In Kings County, the project potentially could benefit the fairgrounds as a long-term revenue source, said Dena Rizzardo, chief executive of the fair board, a state entity that would have final say over any proposal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
If your father disagrees with renovations, who gets the final say?
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
The talent squad’s data scientists, software engineers and AI researchers have the final say on all hiring—and firing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
After succeeding his father as supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei in theory sits at the top of Iran's theocratic system in a post-for-life with the final say on all significant policy matters.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
The other three people are unconsciously turned in his direction, clearly waiting for him to give the final say.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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