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endorsements
1
the formal and public statement or action of showing support or approval for someone or something
2
a statement of support for a formal motion or proposal, typically in a deliberative assembly
- The motion required an endorsement from at least two members before debate could begin.
- After the CFO's endorsement, the budget proposal moved to a vote.
- The faculty senate's endorsement of the new policy solidified its legitimacy.
- Without a board member's endorsement, the resolution stalled indefinitely.
- The 19th-century suffrage movement relied on strategic endorsements to advance bills.
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3
a signature that validates something
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