as in indorsement
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Recent Examples of ratification
The process to repeal an amendment requires a 2/3 vote in the House and Senate plus ratification by 3/4 of the states.
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Arkansas Online, 10 May 2025
But any change to the Constitution requires a supermajority vote in Congress, and then ratification by three-quarters of the states.
—Natalie Proulx, New York Times, 1 May 2025
There is no wishing away Moscow’s signature on, and ratification of, the September 1990 treaty that allowed NATO’s jurisdiction to move eastward across the Cold War– era frontline.
—Foreign Affairs, 9 Apr. 2025
Either route would then require ratification from three-quarters of the states.
—Elizabeth Robinson, NBC news, 31 Mar. 2025
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Arkansas Online, 10 May 2025
But any change to the Constitution requires a supermajority vote in Congress, and then ratification by three-quarters of the states.
—Natalie Proulx, New York Times, 1 May 2025
There is no wishing away Moscow’s signature on, and ratification of, the September 1990 treaty that allowed NATO’s jurisdiction to move eastward across the Cold War– era frontline.
—Foreign Affairs, 9 Apr. 2025
Either route would then require ratification from three-quarters of the states.
—Elizabeth Robinson, NBC news, 31 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ratification
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The measure would impose more economic sanctions that include a 500% tariff on goods from countries that buy Russian oil in a bid to force Moscow to strike a peace deal.—
Ramsey Touchberry,
The Washington Examiner,
27 May 2025
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Without a permanent removal of sanctions, which in the case of Caesar Act sanctions will require congressional approval, uncertainty about whether sanctions will simply return in six months could hinder Syria’s economic recovery.—
Natasha Hall,
Foreign Affairs,
27 May 2025
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Because there’s no need for a credit score, no official approval process and no institutional guardrails, even those still navigating early financial independence are being nudged into debt with a single tap.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2025
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One of the recommendations calls for evaluating who at the agency should control approvals of no-bid contracts — an authority that currently rests with Orso.—
Lucas Robinson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 May 2025
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Mosier says that Doug was greeted with support and cheers on graduation day.—
Kelli Bender,
People.com,
26 May 2025
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Netflix will soon end support for older Amazon Fire TV media-streaming devices.—
Jibin Joseph,
PC Magazine,
26 May 2025
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Trust the enthusiastic, 5-star endorsement by a reader who made these Corn Ribs: Fabulous!—
Josh Miller,
Southern Living,
24 May 2025
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Meanwhile, Crockett's rising profile within progressive circles, combined with Hogg's endorsement, positions her as a potential voice in shaping the party's approach to Republican opposition.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 May 2025
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The bill passed in the House by just one vote on May 22.—
Savannah Kuchar,
USA Today,
26 May 2025
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Kansas Supreme Court justices stand for retention votes every six years.—
Matthew Kelly,
Kansas City Star,
25 May 2025
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Not for attention, approbation, another hit of dopamine.—
Colin Fleming,
New York Daily News,
26 May 2025
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On the floor, Biles’ every routine Tuesday received a studied silence, and every landing received raucous approbation.—
Brendan Quinn,
The Athletic,
30 July 2024
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But the former North Bay Village manager has the backing of Carollo, a Miami politician considered an establishment unto himself.—
Tess Riski,
Miami Herald,
22 May 2025
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According to the bishops’ conference, the bill also has the backing of groups including the National Association of Evangelicals, the U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations, the Rabbinical Council of America and Hindu American Foundation.—
Marc Ramirez,
USA Today,
21 May 2025
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“Ratification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ratification. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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