Sentence examples for a ratification of the from inspiring English sources

The social consultation therefore provided neither input into the process nor a ratification of the result.

On some level the band's appearance was a ratification of the Austin City Limits imprimatur and its effect on the trajectory of a career.

Every year the number of truly competitive Congressional seats is smaller, public interest in politics is lower, and elections become more like a ratification of the inevitable.

Mr. Clinton thinks a rejection of Mr. Gore would be a ratification of the Bushes' contention that he sullied the White House.

For the liberal base of the Democratic Party, the prize is a ratification of the belief that Mr. Obama's election would carry powerful symbolic meaning.

The ruling did not come completely out of the blue – it's a ratification of the EU's Advocate General's opinion on Safe Harbour – but was not expected quite so soon.

His putting the original Dean & DeLuca in 'Manhattan' was a ratification of that store's mission and the way of life it represented.

Maybe video games peaked in 2011, the day before the Supreme Court declared them worthy of First Amendment protection, because the last 12 months have witnessed about as formal a ratification of cultural respectability as the medium is ever going to get.

King called then-Defense Secretary Leon Panetta's decision to rescind the combat exclusion policy in January 2013 a ratification of what had already occurred during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

I don't think it was so much a ratification of health care or "Race to the Top" or any other Obama initiative.

In Judge Jackson's Federal District Court, the result has been not just a defeat for Microsoft but a rout, not a closely fought legal contest but a judicial ratification of the government's case.