have vetoed
- present perfect of veto.
Example Sentences
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But one MP's analysis would have convinced Sir Keir that he was right – from the point of view of political survival – to have vetoed the mayor's candidacy.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026
Some villages have vetoed the presence of a military honor guard at the burials, while others denied relatives the use of public spaces to accommodate mourners.
From New York Times ● Mar. 26, 2023
He had signaled last year that he likely would have vetoed the 2022 bill had it reached its desk, linking it to the Florida law.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 1, 2023
“It’s kind of counterintuitive for Newsom to have vetoed it. I don’t really get it because he’s been in favor of early childhood education.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2022
Governor Gerry, though not the author of the scheme, nor an approver of it, justly shares the discredit of a measure which he might have vetoed, but did not.
From Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. by Parton, James