ratification
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Someone on X, mourning the alleged demise of a TV show started in 1968, 177 years after the ratification of the First Amendment, described it as “the historical leader of the free press.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The proposal offered a $2,000 ratification bonus and caps on HMO premium increases that UC said could save members up to $3,000 each year on healthcare costs.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Black voting rights proved critical to the ratification of the 14th and 15th amendments.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
It will be sent to its members for ratification next week.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
On August 18, 1920, members of the Tennessee House of Representatives gathered in their chamber to vote on the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
Vocabulary lists containing ratification
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George Washington's Farewell Address (1796)
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