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decisiveness

[dih-sahy-siv-nis] / dɪˈsaɪ sɪv nɪs /


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"That episode illustrates his decisiveness and strong ethical standards," political commentator Volodymyr Fesenko told AFP on Wednesday.

From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026

These have a remarkable decisiveness, an absolute authority and control, free of wobbling or any irregularity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026

The piece highlights a strategic approach to voting timing that balances decisiveness with gathering information before submitting a ballot.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2026

Is there a parallel between his unruffled personality and his decisiveness on track?

From BBC ● May 22, 2025

Finally Winslow exhibited the decisiveness that later led to his selection as colony governor.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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