ratification
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In this way, Black Americans were responsible for the ratification of the 14th and 15th amendments.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
The new regulation could apply as soon as July 1 after members of the bloc conclude their formal ratification processes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
The new contract is still subject to ratification following a vote by union members.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
She hailed the ratification by the two South American countries as "good news".
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
Congress passed the Fifteenth Amendment in February 1869, and it went to the states for ratification.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
Vocabulary lists containing ratification
New Year, New Words: Vocabulary for January
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George Washington's Farewell Address (1796)
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