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deciding

[dih-sahy-ding] / dɪˈsaɪ dɪŋ /


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“There’s a psychological comfort for some in receiving periodic cash payouts rather than deciding when to trim positions or trigger capital gains,” said Hyrum Smith, a financial planner in Spanish Fork, Utah.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

When it came to hyperscale data centers, Blegay likewise emphasized the need for countywide standards instead of deciding key matters, such as clean vs. dirty energy sources, on a project-by-project basis.

From Slate Aug. 6, 2026

There will be options for tomatoes, greens, fruit and the miscellaneous beautiful thing you bought before deciding what it was for.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

This is the starting point for deciding the final grade boundaries, which are set at meetings in June and July after marking has been completed.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

That morning my parents were having trouble deciding if they could afford a newer used car.

From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen




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