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decision

[dih-sizh-uhn] / dɪˈsɪʒ ən /




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A South Korean military official told AFP that Seoul viewed the decision as "unusual".

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

Ahead of the decision to hold off on the new tariffs, analysts had been forecasting that Trump would back down.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

In March, Microsoft announced its decision to end the use of nondisclosure agreements with local governments in communities where it is looking to build.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

"Meta said it put safety over profits, but hid the reality that, time and again, when it came to make a decision, profits won."

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Because how can I possibly explain Mom’s decision to leave when I don’t understand it?

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

Agency nurse Kamangire said: "I was panicked and, in the panic, I made some bad decisions I was sorry for."

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

That advisory cited the United Kingdom’s landmark Cass Review, which in 2024 said there was “not a reliable evidence base” for families or doctors to make informed decisions about these medical interventions.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

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

I thought this morning might be the one for truly final decisions.

From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant




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