vetoed
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Constitution, a bill becomes law about 10 days after it has been presented to the president, even without a signature, as long as it is not vetoed.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
A similar measure passed in Maine in April but was ultimately vetoed by the state's governor.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
Four months ago, Polis’ office acknowledged as much, noting how two major disaster relief requests were denied and a bill that would have allowed the state to complete a clean water pipeline project was vetoed.
From Slate ● May 21, 2026
Microsoft CTO Kevn Scott at one point vetoed former Google Cloud CEO Diane Green with “strong, strong no”—a bit of candor that went viral on social media.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 16, 2026
Michael liked the first city they passed, but this was vetoed because everyone doubted quick first judgments.
From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury
