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Recent Examples of ratification
Abkhazian lawmakers were set to vote on Friday on the ratification of an investment agreement signed in October in Moscow by Russian Economy Minister Maxim Reshetnikov and his Abkhazian counterpart, Kristina Ozgan.
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Reuters, NBC News, 15 Nov. 2024
Alongside slightly higher wage increases, the proposal includes a $12,000 contract ratification bonus, an increase from the previous $7,000, as well as larger company contributions to employees' 401(k) retirement plans.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
Amendments require a two-thirds majority vote in both houses of Congress and ratification by three-fourths of the states, or 38 of the current 50.
—Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2024
Advertisement The United States technically isn’t a party to the Convention on Biological Diversity, as Republicans have blocked ratification of the treaty.
—Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2024
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Reuters, NBC News, 15 Nov. 2024
Alongside slightly higher wage increases, the proposal includes a $12,000 contract ratification bonus, an increase from the previous $7,000, as well as larger company contributions to employees' 401(k) retirement plans.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
Amendments require a two-thirds majority vote in both houses of Congress and ratification by three-fourths of the states, or 38 of the current 50.
—Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2024
Advertisement The United States technically isn’t a party to the Convention on Biological Diversity, as Republicans have blocked ratification of the treaty.
—Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ratification
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Under the sanction, Kirillov was subject to a travel ban and an asset freeze.Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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Chelsea have played 16 but at least seven players are still vulnerable to the sanction.Simon Johnson, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
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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
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However, don't stop taking any medicines without getting the approval of your healthcare team.Vanessa Caceres, Verywell Health, 11 Dec. 2024
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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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
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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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“Ratification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ratification. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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