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veto - use in sentences
Object
- resolution: He does not, however, have the power to veto the airspace resolution.
- disclosure: Yet the department's own policy would prevent this happening, allowing the secondee to veto disclosure, even to Parliament.
- proposal: During this consultation period local bodies can veto the proposal.
- legislation: The Secretary of State has power to veto the legislation.
Converse of object
- abolish: The General Assembly must require the Security Council to abolish the veto.
- surrender: He also plans to surrender the veto on a wide range of decision making in December this year - some patriot that.
- retain: Whilst we retain a veto, we retain our freedom to say " No " .
- threaten: Russia opposes the new plan, and has threatened a veto at the UN Security Council.
- exercise: Both parties can exercise a single veto to obtain an alternative mediator.
Adjective modifier
- ministerial: However, the Campaign warned that the Bill's ministerial veto could undermine the right of access.
- Unionist: It is the exercise of a Unionist veto on the agreement.
- unreasonable: Question: You have made it clear that if there was an unreasonable veto you might go ahead with the Americans.
- presidential: Ultimately, both provisions were removed from these bills under threat of a presidential veto.
- absolute: The Lords retain an absolute veto over such a bill.
- national: She gave up huge chunks of our national veto in negotiating the ' Single European Act ' ten years later.
Modifies a noun
- power: The Gazette staff wants veto power over any more planned changes.
- threat: Private veto threats issued outside the public eye halted a host of minor legislation to which Bush objected.
Noun used with modifier
- unionist: Either the unionist veto continues or the Good Friday agreement is implemented.
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