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How to use the word ratification in a Sentence?

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A ceasefire now is effectively the ratification of Russian conquest.

John Kirby

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We have decided to start the parliamentary ratification process of Finland’s NATO Accession Protocol.

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The trustee has requested the court for permission to form a creditors committee and we hope that we can get a committee formed quickly and then finalize a proposal with a target to get a creditor vote on a proposal that can be presented to the court for ratification within 90 days.

Simon Charlton

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

United States, we are finally within reach of true equality for girls and women in the United States, thanks to the voters of Virginia and supporters across the country, in January of 2020, these elected officials will take up ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment. They stand a very good chance of becoming the 38th and final state we need to ratify this amendment into the U.S. Constitution.

Jessica Neuwirth and Carol Jenkins

Found on CNN
4 years ago

UAW members are focused on how a deal will affect them, but even a small number of angry members could color a ratification vote on a contract.

Harley Shaiken

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This would really surpass everything because this will go in the history as far as the human family is concerned, it is not about recognition or ratification but to make history and to pass on a message that no human is limited. Running the fastest-ever marathon of 2:00.25 was the proudest moment of my career.

Eliud Kipchoge

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We have already been working with members of Congress, with governors, with business interests who are being affected negatively by these tariffs ... to put pressure on the President that in the process of ratification, they (the United States) should remove those steel and aluminum tariffs.

Justin Trudeau

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

A balanced budget amendment has been one of the highest priorities of my tenure in Congress. A constitutional amendment requiring a balanced budget would finally bring discipline to federal spending and would benefit generations to come, i challenge my colleagues in the House and Senate to do what is morally right and responsible by passing this amendment and sending it on to the states for ratification.

Bob Goodlatte

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The parties are now working to reduce the agreement to writing, after which the proposal will be submitted to CWA and IBEW union members for ratification.

Labor Thomas Perez

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The time has come to mobilise the European Union so that there is no delay in the ratification of the Paris Accord.

Environment Minister Segolene Royal

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The president remains fully committed to working to achieve ratification on the U.S. side and encouraging all of our TPP partners to move through their domestic processes to do the same.

National Security Adviser Susan Rice

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Whatever agreement emerges from Paris, [ President Obama ] has no intention of submitting it to the Senate for ratification asa treaty. The administration argues that any agreement does not bind The United States to a course of action. Moreover, it says the Clean Air Act and the United Nations Framework on Climate Change signed by Jeb Bush already give President Obama the authority Jeb Bush needs to carry out climatecommitments.

Carly Fiorina

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Trump thinks ‘our country is going to hell.’ Well, there is likely little more than a chance in hell that we are going to amend the Constitution, amending the Constitution is one of the most serious things that lawmakers can do. Therefore the path to doing it is rightfully arduous. I would put the chances … as beyond a longshot. To be sure, changing the Constitution, the supreme law of the land, would require a two-thirds vote in Congress, then ratification from three-fourths of state legislatures. It could also be changed through a constitutional convention in which at least 34 states convene to vote on an amendment, which would then need ratification from a minimum 38 states. Trump since announcing his candidacy in mid-June has made illegal immigrants from Mexico a top concern and has suggested several solutions -- including a wall along the southern border and the change to birthright citizenship.

Jessica Levinson

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

This (ratification) is important because it demonstrates a political commitment to protect the rights of girls and women in Sierra Leone, and provides a legal framework for them to access justice, it is a critical first step towards making FGM illegal.

Equality Now

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I am very doubtful we can have a ratification vote before the end of this year, we are thinking this is going to spill over to 2016 and this opens up all kinds of interesting possibilities.

Mireya Solis

Found on CNN
8 years ago

As Colombia's Ambassador to the United States during the free trade agreement's ratification in the United States Congress, I saw no evidence that any part of the treaty was impacted by any contribution made to the Clinton Foundation or any other group in the United States.

Gabriel Silva

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The ratification of the protocols is something that we want, but it takes two to tango and it does not only depend on us.

Serzh Sarksyan

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

My intuition is that treaty change is close to mission impossible today because it's not only about rationality, about good argument, we need unanimity between 28 member states, in the European parliament, in 28 national parliaments in the process of ratification. To say that it is a Pandora's Box is too little.

European Council President Donald Tusk

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

This would give time for any ratification required by national parliaments before the current EU bailout deal expires on February 28.

An EU official

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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