| Amendments to the Articles had to be ratified by the legislature of every state. |
| The deed was signed on 12 May 2001, and subsequently ratified by a significant majority of the people. |
| Many assume that these freedoms have been enjoyed more or less continuously since 1791, when the Bill of Rights was ratified. |
| Some universities post the agendas of upcoming meetings and minutes of their open sessions once they have been ratified. |
| Seven countries have already ratified the constitution with two more countries well on track. |
| The initial intuitive repugnance that Lyndsay feels at the idea of racial mixture is ratified by her empirical experience. |
