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.