ratification
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“The NBA and National Basketball Players Association have reached a tentative agreement on a new Collective Bargaining Agreement, pending ratification by players and team governors,” was the league’s only comment, coming shortly before 3 a.m.
From Washington Times
It is still pending ratification, though that process is almost certainly no more than a formality.
From Seattle Times
After "deposition of the ratification" by all allies, new members must also deposit their "instrument of accession" at the U.S.
From Reuters
The decision by the Turkish parliament followed Hungary’s ratification of Finland’s bid earlier in the week.
From Seattle Times
According to a person familiar with it — at least as it was sent to minor league players for ratification — salaries at all domestic levels will increase as follows:
From Washington Post
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