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deciding

[dih-sahy-ding] / dɪˈsaɪ dɪŋ /


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The Dutchman turned his head in disappointment after missing double 15 for the match in the deciding leg and saw Littler celebrating.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

The seven members of the central bank’s governing council, led by Gov. Tiff Macklem, agreed they could be patient in deciding how to respond to the economic fallout from the war in Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Private lenders don’t have the luxury of ignoring signs of creditworthiness when deciding whether to lend to students.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

“They’re part-time employees deciding the outcomes of a billion-dollar industry,” Arians said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

She was deciding whether or not to tell the truth.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell