as in indorsement
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Recent Examples of ratification
Under Trump and with the resurgence of isolationism among Republicans—and with treaty ratification requiring two-thirds support in the Senate—their formal approval seems a very distant prospect.
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Jorge G. CastaÑeda, Foreign Affairs, 4 Feb. 2025
And the contract came just in time for Archer — right before ratification, his son was born.
—Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2025
The ratification laid the groundwork for the arrest warrant issued by the court against Netanyahu and Gallant in November 2024.
—Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2025
What's next: If the 730 delegates vote to advance the proposal, about 30,000 members will vote on ratification next week.
—Monica Eng, Axios, 2 Apr. 2025
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Jorge G. CastaÑeda, Foreign Affairs, 4 Feb. 2025
And the contract came just in time for Archer — right before ratification, his son was born.
—Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2025
The ratification laid the groundwork for the arrest warrant issued by the court against Netanyahu and Gallant in November 2024.
—Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2025
What's next: If the 730 delegates vote to advance the proposal, about 30,000 members will vote on ratification next week.
—Monica Eng, Axios, 2 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ratification
Noun
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Even if the seizure of Taiwan does not lead to a wider regional confrontation, any number of powerful economic actors in the global North might impose sanctions that would hurt China, and Asia more broadly.—
RANA MITTER,
Foreign Affairs,
22 Apr. 2025
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During President Trump’s first term, his government imposed sanctions on Hong Kong and Chinese officials for undermining Hong Kong’s autonomy.—
Kanis Leung,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Apr. 2025
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Across the board, the majority of polls show Trump's approval hovering between 30 percent and 40 percent, with disapproval frequently exceeding 60 percent.—
Mark Weinstein,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Apr. 2025
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Similarly, his approval is down to 14% from 19% among Black voters, and down to 29% from 47% among Asian American voters — a particularly large drop that could be attributed to a small sample size for the subgroup, Kiley said.—
Michael Wilner,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Apr. 2025
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That village is blessed by the camaraderie and support found in two fantastic trustee candidates, both of whom will no doubt work together to better their village for years to come.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Apr. 2025
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There is also bipartisan support for the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act to be located on the mall.—
Deborah Barfield Berry,
USA Today,
20 Apr. 2025
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Bieber’s salary is made up of multiple streams of income from his music career and brand partnership deals, to endorsements and personal business ventures.—
Jenzia Burgos,
StyleCaster,
17 Apr. 2025
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Ruiz made a name for himself for his company’s endorsement of numerous University of Miami athletes in the early days of NIL deals and for his proposals to build a stadium for the university’s football team, which never came to fruition.—
Ben Wieder,
Miami Herald,
17 Apr. 2025
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But after more than 40,000 additional mail-in ballots yet to be counted were tallied and announced Friday, Lee went ahead of Taylor by about 5 points, or nearly 5,000 votes.—
Jared Gans,
The Hill,
19 Apr. 2025
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Three weeks later, though, an August vote appears increasingly unlikely.—
Jonathan Shorman,
Kansas City Star,
18 Apr. 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 where the standard Meyers heroine would fuss herself into a fugue state of approbation, Anne remains oddly unruffled.—
Sophie Gilbert,
The Atlantic,
29 June 2024
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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker each received the backing of four percent of respondents.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Apr. 2025
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Additionally, Rubio, along with Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) wanted to look into their backing by the Chinese Communist Party.—
Jenny Goldsberry,
The Washington Examiner,
15 Apr. 2025
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“Ratification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ratification. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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