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There are some English words and phrases that can’t be said in American English. Like the “I inherited this government position from my father”

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prescott_Bush
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_H._W._Bush
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_W._Bush
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeb_Bush

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  Also, as far as the “King Veto” part:
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  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_Cromwell
  
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Cromwell
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    They’re not denying that happens in England, just pointing out that it functionally happens in the US too. So I’m not really sure what your point is.

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