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ratification

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


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In this way, Black Americans were responsible for the ratification of the 14th and 15th amendments.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

If proposed by two-thirds votes of both congressional chambers, this amendment would then go to the states for ratification.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

More details around the CBA, including player housing, expansion draft format and roster spots, will become clearer as the deal reaches ratification.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

He used that position to block ratification External link of a trade deal European Union and U.S. negotiators reached last summer, pointing to the U.S.

From Barron's • Mar. 7, 2026

So the suffragists turned ratification into a race.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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