ratified
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Space Force, the made-up military branch he ratified in 2019, which he called “my baby” that is becoming “so important.”
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026
The citizenship clause of the 14th Amendment, ratified in 1868, states: “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
The deal will provisionally apply to the Mercosur countries that have ratified it, Gill told reporters, adding the commission anticipated remaining members Brazil and Paraguay would do so "soon".
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
It will have to be ratified by both the UK and European Parliaments.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026
In early 1863, the war was going badly in the North and it was not clear that the Thirteenth Amendment to the US Constitution—which abolished slavery—would pass Congress and be ratified by the states.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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