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ratification

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


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Black voting rights proved critical to 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

He used that position to block ratification External link of a trade deal European Union and U.S. negotiators reached last summer, pointing to the U.S.

From Barron's • Mar. 7, 2026

The suffragists started their state ratification campaigns by reaching out to governors and urging them to consider the amendment.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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