Sentence examples for Ratify from inspiring English sources
The word 'Ratify' is correct and is often used in written English
It can be used when the process of declaring something (usually a resolution, agreement, or treaty) to be legally valid is discussed. For example, "The president has ratified the agreement between the two countries."
Palestinian officials believe that – in the first instance – they require only a straight majority under Fifa rules with 75% being required to ratify and renew a suspension.
After pushing the AIB into a corner, Lenihan also ensured that legislation that would tax new bank bonuses by more than 90% would be incorporated into the bill that will ratify the IMF/ECB multibillion-euro package.
Seriously: players who got suspended in Week 11 will all play in week 12 because the committee will not meet on Friday to ratify their suspensions.
The first act of the new Australian government was to ratify the Kyoto Protocol.
While Bangladesh was the first nation to ratify the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in 2004 and adopted a Smoking and Tobacco Products Usage/Control Act in 2005, it has proved difficult to implement cigarette taxes, public smoking bans, and advertising restrictions – smoking rates remain the highest in South Asia.
If the issue is not resolved by the time Ireland goes to the polls to ratify the EU fiscal compact, voters might be tempted to use the referendum to protest against the tax.
The Greens are planning to hold a delegate conference to ratify what will be one of the harshest budgets in modern Irish history.
The stakes will not be higher when (it is no longer a question of if) the Irish go to the polls to ratify any new EU treaty coming out of last week's meeting in Brussels.
All 25 EU member countries must ratify the constitution for it to take effect.
Ireland will re-run the Lisbon referendum in October, and so far all the opinion polls have indicated that this time around Irish voters will ratify the treaty.
Obama is seeking "fast track" authority that would let him present Congress with proposed trade agreements it can ratify or reject, but not amend.
