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Federal Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín said she would decide by next Wednesday whether to issue a temporary restraining order that would pause the blockbuster Hollywood deal.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

But every so often — usually when the ground is shifting fastest — those invisible choices decide your returns.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026

Chip makers used them to help fund the expansion of their manufacturing capacity and decide which customers got preferential treatment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

Third, whatever you decide about a given question, you need to talk about your answer with other people.

From Slate ● Jul. 20, 2026

They had to decide what to do about Hominy Ridge School now that Miss Myrt was in the ground.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

Schiller attends an informational seminar by a broker for Medicare Advantage plans and decides, unhelpfully, that they are neither “a solution or a problem.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

“We said, ‘Let’s put it to the universe: Universe, why don’t you manifest that somebody buys the rights to the show and decides to reboot it and bring us all back.’

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026

He admits he "hates budgeting and always has" so he says he looks at his current account as soon as he gets paid and decides how much he wants to move into savings.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

She hands out camping chairs, decides when it is safe to use the escalator, and de-escalates spats between people squabbling over a patch of floor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026

“Sometimes a day has a change of heart and decides to take you where you want to go.”

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el

Varela was so outraged by the comment he decided to post the video on Reddit in an effort to seek accountability.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

It wasn’t until after the release of that book, and then “Nickel Boys,” that Whitehead decided to lighten the mood by composing a crime novel set in New York City in the 1960s.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

Caryl Davies, a beef and sheep farmer from Eglwyswrw, Pembrokeshire, said her family had decided to join the new scheme.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

In 2025, London had 281,000 unbuilt homes—houses that were conditionally accepted but never built, often because the developer decided the conditions were too arduous.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

I’d been readying my counterargument for when Ba got over being furious and decided it was time for me to return to my classes.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

By its terms, the Constitution is “ordained and established” by “the People,” who for most of this country’s history played a far more prominent role in the process of deciding what its promises mean.

From Slate ● Jul. 20, 2026

For more than two years, White regularly turned up to evening meals on Tuesdays before deciding to volunteer.

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026

“Without them, we would just have closed labs deciding who gets access to what technology.”

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026

Dimitri Semenikhin, a real-estate developer in Dubai, said he offloaded the majority of his $5 million stake in Stretch after deciding it had gotten too risky.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026

Akira seemed to be deciding whether he should go ahead and actually cry.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata