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ratification

[rat-uh-fi-key-shuhn] / ˌræt ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


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Kiplimo ran 57:20 in Lisbon earlier this year but Kejelcha has now knocked 29 seconds off that time to regain the record, subject to official ratification.

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

It had, in every sense, changed constitutional meaning through popular ratification.

From Slate Aug. 3, 2026

The week is expected to see renewed efforts towards regional energy security, including the ongoing push for ratification of the bloc's Framework Agreement on Petroleum Security fuel-sharing scheme.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

In the two centuries since its ratification, it has been amended only 27 times—and 10 of those arrived all at once in the Bill of Rights.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

For the amendment to be sent to the states for ratification, however, both houses of Congress had to approve it by a two-thirds majority.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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