ratification
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Slavery in the U.S. wouldn’t be officially abolished until 1865 with the ratification of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Black voting rights proved critical to the ratification of the 14th and 15th amendments.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
The decision to implement the deal follows ratification on Thursday from Uruguay and Argentina.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
Pinho said Monday's signing ceremony "will be an important step towards completing the ratification of this broad package of agreements."
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
The suffragists didn’t expect the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to be easy.
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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