veto
Example Sentences
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Another state law sought to require listing platforms to remove listings suspected of price gouging, but it was vetoed by Newsom in October.
From Los Angeles Times
The following year he vetoed a bill to help protect farmworkers from violations of heat safety regulations, while temperatures in California’s agricultural fields spike above 110 degrees.
From Salon
However, family members can veto their loved one's wishes to donate their organs after their death, even if they had signed up to the organ donor register.
From BBC
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
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