veto over
Frequency: 6.97.8 per million words
Suggests control or authority in a certain area.
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Examples (10)
- The President holds a significant veto over legislative decisions.
- The board has a de facto veto over any major company investment.
- The Security Council member nation exercised its veto over the resolution.
- The regional authority has a veto over local planning applications.
- Her position gives her an informal veto over departmental budget allocations.
- The new legislation aims to give citizens a greater veto over urban development projects.
- Historically, the monarch possessed a final veto over all parliamentary acts.
- Environmental agencies often seek a more direct veto over industrial proposals.
- The committee's power includes a veto over key appointments within the organization.
- The Senate has a veto over all political appointments.