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decision

[dih-sizh-uhn] / dɪˈsɪʒ ən /




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Tuesday's ruling granting the petition was "a major step, a major decision, a great blessing", said Salman Akram Raja, secretary-general of Khan's political party, in a video shared on Facebook from outside the court.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

Carr said the network’s decision would be taken under consideration in the license review process.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

This will include a referee's description of why they have given a decision, or the VAR's direct reasoning for why they have not intervened.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

We plan to consult an estate-planning attorney and want to approach this thoughtfully rather than making an irreversible decision out of anger or emotion.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

As the doors closed, I made my decision and headed out the window and onto the barely attached fire escape.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

The task for advisers is guiding bettors to balance their desire to live in the here-and-now with an appreciation of how present decisions can affect them years from now.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

He told AFP debt delinquency was "not a consequence of individual decisions" but the result of "a macroeconomic context that has worsened incomes, employment and economic activity."

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

"It is about respecting work, backing our communities and giving working people real power over the future, not asking them simply to live with decisions made elsewhere."

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

The takeaway is that European luxury brands have to make difficult decisions to cut prices if they want to win back shoppers.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Both had worked briefly for the New York private equity firm Golub Associates as grunts chained to their desks, but neither had made actual investment decisions.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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