ratification

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Recent Examples of ratification Presidential appointments to the SEC are subject to Senate ratification. Jesse Pound, CNBC, 21 Nov. 2024 Roosevelt’s tenure ultimately led to the ratification of the 22nd Amendment, according to the National Constitution Center. Cailey Gleeson, Journal Sentinel, 6 Nov. 2024 Boeing also agreed to update its ratification bonus to $12,000 to employees under the collective bargaining agreement — up $5,000 from the previous offer — and increase its 401K contributions. Steff Danielle Thomas, The Hill, 2 Nov. 2024 The contract’s ratification on the eve of Election Day cleared the way for a major U.S. manufacturer and government contractor to restart Pacific Northwest assembly lines that the walkout idled for 53 days. David Koenig, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for ratification 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ratification
Noun
  • Under the sanction, Kirillov was subject to a travel ban and an asset freeze.
    Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Chelsea have played 16 but at least seven players are still vulnerable to the sanction.
    Simon Johnson, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • While recent years have elevated the importance of employees and customers, this shift does not justify the unchecked approval of projects beyond what can reasonably be managed.
    Barry Cousins, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • However, don't stop taking any medicines without getting the approval of your healthcare team.
    Vanessa Caceres, Verywell Health, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Around-the-clock customer support, unlimited 0% processing, lifetime price guarantees, and next-day replacements are just a few of the perks of working with Slice.
    Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
  • The statement pointed to action taken by the Irish government, including Ireland’s decision to recognize a Palestinian state, and its support for South Africa’s legal action against Israel in the International Court of Justice (ICJ).
    Sophie Tanno, CNN, 15 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • However, the endorsement comes after reports that former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) has been actively working to sink Ocasio-Cortez’s bid for the Oversight Committee leadership role.
    Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Donald Trump was named Time magazine’s 2024 person of the year and got a glowing endorsement from Time owner Marc Benioff, who has owned the publication since 2018.
    Zack Sharf, Variety, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • All 300 assembly members cast their votes for the impeachment bill on Saturday as the bill passed with a total of 204 votes for impeachment, 85 against, 3 abstentions and 8 invalid votes.
    Joohee Cho, ABC News, 14 Dec. 2024
  • Additionally, Hunter was named the Associated Press College Football Player of the Year, receiving 26 out of 43 votes from AP Top 25 voters.
    Giovanni Malloy, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • On the floor, Biles’ every routine Tuesday received a studied silence, and every landing received raucous approbation.
    Brendan Quinn, The Athletic, 30 July 2024
  • 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
Noun
  • Along with the financial backing that came with new ownership, the new CEO, Jorgenson, took measures to improve Scribe Media’s financial health.
    Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
  • But after a vote by the 88-member GOP caucus Saturday, Republican Rep. David Cook of Mansfield emerged with the backing of at least 56 lawmakers.
    John C. Moritz, Austin American-Statesman, 12 Dec. 2024

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