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
Although Iran has never ratified the convention, "the transit passage regime is widely regarded as part of customary international law," Marco Roscini, international law professor at Westminster Law School, told AFP.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
It will have to be ratified by both the UK and European Parliaments.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026
The Continental Congress wrote the Northwest Ordinance in 1787, two years before the Constitution was ratified.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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