ratifies
- present tense form of ratify (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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The dollar “probably can keep selling off because it kind of ratifies the current narrative,” said Brent Donnelly, president of Spectra Markets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026
It's also unclear how the Senate, which ratifies treaties, would respond if the US reached some sort of agreement with Denmark to take over part or all of Greenland.
From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026
“What Mike White does is so insanely strong that when he ratifies an actor — or gives someone their moment — it’s just so deeply impressive,” Perkins says.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2025
The bill must now be approved by the foreign affairs commission before parliament's general assembly formally ratifies it, Erdogan signs it into law and it is published in the Official Gazette, completing the process.
From Reuters • Oct. 24, 2023
Pennsylvania, government of, 65; first tariff act, 142; quarrels with Connecticut, 148–150; paper money in, 170; opposes the closing of the Mississippi, 211; contest over the Constitution, 309–314; ratifies it, 315.
From The Critical Period of American History by Fiske, John
