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veto

[vee-toh] / ˈvi toʊ /




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Steel that allows him and future presidents to veto plant closings, the transfer of production out of the country and other operational changes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

He has 60 days to sign or veto the legislation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

“There are too many members of the coalition and there are too many of the members who have veto power, which then leads to paralysis,” Guerra said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Moulin will need to convince finance committees in the upper and lower houses of parliament not to veto his appointment.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

One thing was for sure: One way or another, if my ’rents didn’t veto the entire shebang, it was going to be important.

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick




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