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determination

[dih-tur-muh-ney-shuhn] / dɪˌtɜr məˈneɪ ʃən /




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“The reliability of Sanberg’s information is suspect given that he has pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges, and the government has made its own determination that he is not credible.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Wembanyama has played his game with determination, aggression and a little bit of a mean streak.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

US President Donald Trump has said he is holding a meeting to make a "final determination" about an agreement to extend a ceasefire with Iran.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

"I will be meeting now, in the Situation Room, to make a final determination," Trump said in a lengthy post on his Truth Social network, referring to the top-security bunker in the White House.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Mrs. Brenner leaned forward, her eyes gleaming in determination.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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