take a decision
Example Sentences
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The design of the fast-track process means prosecutors are unable to review new evidence that has come to light, or take a decision to withdraw a case that is no longer in the public interest.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
“There’s a lot of arguments why I would not take a decision to increase capacity beyond that,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
Head teachers take a decision on whether to shut schools.
From BBC • Jul. 13, 2023
“They were sad and gripped by despair. But they would not take a decision to go back to Syria.”
From Seattle Times • Jun. 15, 2023
But Barb�s himself did not succeed in obtaining a brief space of silence so as to compel us to take a decision.
From The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville by Tocqueville, Alexis de
