ratification
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Black voting rights proved critical to 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
"It will allow the EU and Switzerland to advance their respective ratification processes, including consultations with the respective parliaments, and in Switzerland, also by engaging with their citizens," she said.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
What did upset Stanton was the ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment in February 1870.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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George Washington's Farewell Address (1796)
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