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[dih-sahy-did] / dɪˈsaɪ dɪd /




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Another formative experience was competing at the ATP Next Gen Finals - for the world's best players aged under 20 - before he decided to forfeit his college status to turn professional.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The agency's director-general Gilbert Houngbo "has decided to rescind the appointment of the deputy director-general, considering continued delays in the payment of arrears", the ILO said in a statement.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

We decided we’d meet Kate and Hal when their marriage was nearly over.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

While the Fed decided to hold rates steady at 3.50% to 3.75% at the time, committee members noted that inflation remains elevated, “in part reflecting the recent increase in global energy prices.”

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

But he could move all four limbs, and nothing felt broken, so he decided he was better.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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