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deciding

[dih-sahy-ding] / dɪˈsaɪ dɪŋ /


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But Tillis, in promoting his new book, has described his deciding vote to confirm Pete Hegseth as Defense secretary as his “biggest regret.”

From Slate ● Oct. 10, 2026

In time Mr. Quan pivoted successfully to choreographing action sequences for film and television before deciding at almost 50 that he wanted to return to acting.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

The Braves deployed him Thursday, for the final four outs of the deciding game of the wild-card round.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

They considered locations across Europe, before deciding on Scotland after Savannah saw photographs of a castle wedding online.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

Noor had grumbled at the idea of sharing a bedroom with him, so he’d happily given it up, deciding it was better to sleep on the floor in the living room.

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai




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