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have the final say

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have the final say
to have the authority to make decisions. Brown wanted to have the final say on the film's script, music, and costumes. In many families, the mother has the last say on the children's education and activities.
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Congress will have the final say and set the final spending limits in the farm bill.
In South Dakota voters will have the final say on the most restrictive abortion law in the nation as enough signatures were obtained to send it to ballot.
The proposal OK'd by the Rules and Elections Committee would give neighborhood councils more power to affect city policy, although the City Council and mayor would still have the final say on any initiative.
 
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