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Recent Examples of ratification
But the Obama administration let the deal languish instead of pushing for congressional ratification.
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Kori Schake, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
Nationwide ratification followed a few months later, on August 18.
—Peter Zablocki, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 July 2025
The agreement will come before the Boise City Council on Tuesday for ratification, city spokesperson Maria Ortega said by email.
—Idaho Statesman, 6 July 2025
Details of the agreement will not be disclosed until the ratification meeting concludes, Unifor said.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 27 June 2025
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Kori Schake, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
Nationwide ratification followed a few months later, on August 18.
—Peter Zablocki, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 July 2025
The agreement will come before the Boise City Council on Tuesday for ratification, city spokesperson Maria Ortega said by email.
—Idaho Statesman, 6 July 2025
Details of the agreement will not be disclosed until the ratification meeting concludes, Unifor said.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 27 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ratification
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Annexation in any form would undoubtedly be met with international opprobrium, threats of sanctions, and further isolation of Israel on the world stage.—
Yair Rosenberg,
The Atlantic,
7 Aug. 2025
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Other notable happenings in the Physical AI space include: In the midst of U.S. sanctions and a trade war, the Chinese government is investing heavily in creating an invention ecosystem around physical AI.—
Sabbir Rangwala,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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The deal, pending the approval of Major League Baseball, capped a 10-month sale process that had cast a pall over the franchise and had already been marred by billionaire Justin Ishbia abandoning his pursuit of the Twins to instead buy eventual control of the White Sox.—
Dan Hayes,
New York Times,
14 Aug. 2025
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The panel had given preliminary approval in May, citing a need to manage growing bear populations.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
13 Aug. 2025
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Amid the controversy surrounding Sydney Sweeney’s new American Eagle commercials, the conservative commentator has thrown her support behind the Euphoria star while pitting the actress against Beyoncé.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
6 Aug. 2025
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What began with automating simple tasks like appointment scheduling or form processing has now expanded into sophisticated applications such as predictive analytics, natural language processing and real-time clinical decision support.—
Ankit Kumar Agarwal,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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While these recent endorsements underscore the prize's global profile, several of the governments backing Trump's nomination—including Rwanda, Israel, Gabon, Azerbaijan, and Cambodia—are led by authoritarian figures, military juntas, or leaders facing international arrest warrants.—
Nicholas Creel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Aug. 2025
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The gig was a nationwide endorsement tour in a high visibility campaign effort to help generate sales for the universally unpopular and aesthetically hideous Aztec.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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Sympathizers of the party organized a recall vote on one-fifth of the KMT’s lawmakers, hoping voters will kick them out of office and replace them with DPP representatives.—
Daniel DePetris,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Aug. 2025
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More than 50 Texas Democrats left the state over the weekend to prevent a quorum in the legislature and thus hinder a vote planned for a congressional redistricting poised to hand five U.S. House seats to Republicans, improving the GOP’s slim majority.—
Antonio Pequeño IV,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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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
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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
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What else to expect at 2025's Americana Honors & Awards Buddy Miller will return as the leader of the Americana awards' all-star backing band, which will include Don Was, The McCrary Sisters, Fred Eltringham, Jen Gunderman, Jim Hoke and Larry Campbell.—
Marcus K. Dowling,
The Tennessean,
15 Aug. 2025
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The backing gained volume and intensity while Clemons blared over the top, riffing over the verse chords until a sudden pivot sent the music into a new key and an entirely new chord pattern.—
Peter Ames Carlin,
Rolling Stone,
13 Aug. 2025
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“Ratification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ratification. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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