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veto

[vee-toh] / ˈvi toʊ /




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Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama recently argued in a joint op-ed for faster integration in exchange for new members having no veto rights.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

He has 60 days to sign or veto the legislation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

That deal, they argued, gave them veto power over any potential sale of the property.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

"I thank the deputies and senators for this very special birthday present," Flavio Bolsonaro, a Brazilian senator, posted on X regarding the veto override that coincided with his 45th birthday.

From BBC • May 1, 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




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