had ratified
- past perfect of ratify.
Example Sentences
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President Macron declared in his opening speech that an additional 15 had ratified but that only brings the total number to 47.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2025
The Professional Referee Organization and the Professional Soccer Referees Association said they had ratified an agreement reached last week that runs until Jan. 31, 2031.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 26, 2024
But by 1982, only 35 states had ratified.
From New York Times ● Jul. 13, 2023
The southern states decided they were no longer going to play by the rules of the Constitution they had ratified, so they started firing cannonballs at Fort Sumter, a military installation of the United States.
From Salon ● May 22, 2023
Tennessee had ratified the Nineteenth Amendment, which would now become part of the US Constitution.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
