ratification

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Recent Examples of ratification Typically, a project is reviewed by a committee and then proceeds to the Community Planning Association for ratification of the recommendation or further discussion. Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025 Previously, any constitutional change required approval by one Assembly and ratification by the next, after a new term began. Juanita Goebertus, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Aug. 2025 After the reconciliation process, twelve were approved by Congress as a whole and then sent to the states for ratification in 1789. Liz Tracey, JSTOR Daily, 25 Aug. 2025 Two-thirds of the House and Senate would need to adopt a Constitutional amendment, followed by ratification by three-fourths of state legislatures. Vivian Jones, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ratification
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Noun
  • In June, the CMA said Amazon had agreed to take steps to tackle the problem, agreeing to sanction businesses that manipulate ratings and to enhance its systems to tackle fake reviews.
    Royston Wild, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • In July 2025, Washington imposed sanctions on Moraes under the Global Magnitsky Act and revoked his and his family's visas, citing suppression of free expression and arbitrary judicial actions.
    Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • However, Xiaopeng has noted that while the G7 already delivers the intelligence and processing required for L3 operation, it will only be considered a true Level 3 car once hardware redundancy is fully implemented and the vehicle receives the necessary regulatory approvals.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Their approval to compete this September generated significant uproar, with many alleging Angelina Melnikova’s participation, in particular, violates FIG rules.
    Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • That means no more security updates, patches, or tech support, so now’s the time to upgrade.
    StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 14 Sep. 2025
  • At the same time, maintaining emotional support while encouraging autonomy strikes a healthier balance than enabling avoidance.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Pablo Torre first broke the story on his Pablo Torre Finds Out podcast, revealing that Leonard had a four-year, $28 million endorsement deal with a now-bankrupt environmental company that didn't actually require him to do anything.
    Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Mamdani's lead has grown even as high-profile national Democrats, including Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, have held back endorsements.
    Joel Thayer, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Nationwide, over 30% of votes were cast in the 2024 presidential election through mail-in ballots, according to the United States Election Assistance Commission.
    Hailey Bullis, The Washington Examiner, 11 Sep. 2025
  • In 2024, Turning Point helped with get-out-the-vote efforts.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, Sylvia’s relationship with Carabinieri captain Giovanni Riva deepens, but the finalization of Riva’s divorce and his desire to set down roots in Umbria threatens Sylvia’s sense of independence.
    Peter White, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2025
  • While the budget awaits finalization from Congress, NASA officials and agency leadership have already begun implementing cuts, issuing reductions in force notifications (RIFs) and encouraging people to take advantage of the government's Deferred Resignation Program (DRP).
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Perhaps this is why their finale date has them on a literal scavenger hunt for comments of approbation from the public, which the show has stuffed in glass bottles and hidden on the beach.
    Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 14 July 2025
  • His attorneys portrayed his accusers as Hollywood wannabes and hangers-on who willingly hooked up with him to court opportunity, then recast the encounters as crimes years later to collect settlement funds and #MeToo approbation.
    Jennifer Peltz, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2025
Noun
  • Her backing, however, did not immediately break the dam and usher in more establishment Democratic Party support.
    Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The appeal of Occidental stems from its operations, discipline, and strong backing.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025

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