ratifications

Definition of ratificationsnext
plural of ratification

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Noun
  • Now, the question of whether the US could again use force – or tactics like tariffs or sanctions – to strong-arm countries into choosing Washington’s interests over ties with China is a viable risk being evaluated in the region’s capitals.
    Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 31 Jan. 2026
  • The sanctions mean that affected officials and organizations will have their assets frozen, and they will be banned from traveling to Europe, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said.
    SAM McNEIL AND JON GAMBRELL THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Arkansas Online, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The heliport's current owner said the objections come at the last minute after years of approvals.
    Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 3 Feb. 2026
  • All oversight, reviews, and approvals were conducted in coordination with Riverside County and the State of California, which ultimately approved the adoption.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Candidates who receive Caucus endorsements for positions such as City Council or school board are often unopposed in municipal elections.
    Daniel I. Dorfman, Chicago Tribune, 2 Feb. 2026
  • Bass has been raising money for more than a year and has locked up key endorsements, including the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor.
    David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Board members Stephanie Love, Tamarques Porter, Sable Otey, Keith Williams, and Joyce Dorse-Coleman changed their votes to get the contract through.
    Bri Hatch, Chalkbeat, 30 Jan. 2026
  • At that particular Round Table, the comedian Ron Funches, a Faithful, ended up receiving the most votes, leaving the battle between Rinna and Underwood to continue.
    Megan McCluskey, Time, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Americans' primary oversight entities—rather than rooting out waste and misconduct—now are poised to be rubber stamps for whatever administration is in power.
    Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Aug. 2025
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“Ratifications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ratifications. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.

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