How to pronounce ratify
Listen to ratify in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“ratify” in real sentences
185 clips in the index · 45 American · 51 British · 16 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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The Americans never ratify anything.
The Royal Institution · hear it here
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the states really have the ability to ratify y or not ratify that Amendment so that's
Hip Hughes · hear it here
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agreed to and promised to ratify their promises.
USGS · hear it here
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treaty and is about to sign and ratify.
Middle East Treaty Organization (METO) · hear it here
Why real speech
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