decided
Example Sentences
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Fishery regulators decided to allow a fishing season with strict catch limits.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Banksy’s company, Pest Control Office, declined to confirm or deny Reuters’ conclusion, issuing a statement at the time saying only the artist “has decided to say nothing.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
What Sir Desmond Swayne will do is yet to be decided, but in 2024 he wrote of how he hoped "like hell" to be unsuccessful each time he entered the ballot.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
After receiving a flood of messages from people, she decided that instead of responding to each person individually, she would share her apartment picks on her interior design website.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
I took another bite of lasagna even though I knew it wasn’t hunger, and for the first time I wished I hadn’t decided to mess with her.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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