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Meanings of
hold vetoes
in English
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Usage of
hold vetoes
in English
1
China and Russia, both of which
hold
vetoes
,
have prevented tougher action by the council.
2
But diplomats say the Russians and Chinese, who
hold
vetoes
on the Security Council, oppose invoking that concept.
3
Western diplomats expect 12 of the council members, including all the five that
hold
vetoes
,
to vote for the resolution.
4
That call is backed by China and Russia, but Western states
holding
vetoes
in the council have rejected it for now.
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This collocation consists of:
hold
vetoes
hold
Verb
veto
Noun