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ratification

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


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It had, in every sense, changed constitutional meaning through popular ratification.

From Slate Aug. 3, 2026

The week is expected to see renewed efforts towards regional energy security, including the ongoing push for ratification of the bloc's Framework Agreement on Petroleum Security fuel-sharing scheme.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

In the two centuries since its ratification, it has been amended only 27 times—and 10 of those arrived all at once in the Bill of Rights.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

UC has said it has offered to increase salaries, give contract ratification bonuses and cap some healthcare premium increases.

From Los Angeles Times May 13, 2026

The depth and apparent intractability of the problem became much clearer during the debates surrounding the drafting and ratification of the Constitution.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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