decisive

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Klarman honed in on five characteristics of Buffett that have contributed to his success, the first being his alert, accurate, quick and decisive mind.

From MarketWatch

“The federal government has intensified its focus on the national housing crisis with a strong likelihood of taking decisive action to enhance affordability,” he said.

From Barron's

However, the package needs more decisive measures to facilitate the transition in the next few years.

From The Wall Street Journal

Gareth Davies, the head of the NAO, said "decisive action" needed to be taken to fix the delays and improve service.

From BBC

They were designed as an homage to the Sutjeska River canyon, where the Partisans won a decisive battle against German forces in 1943.

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