decidedly

Example Sentences

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As stocks slipped lower over the past five weeks, sophisticated institutional investors turned decidedly bearish.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Once shooting was done, she says she decompressed by watching “SpongeBob SquarePants” and decidedly more wholesome fare, “just to make sure that the brain was cleared out.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

“This proposal is decidedly neutral and refrains from saying that any asset class is any better or worse than other investment types, as the law requires,” said U.S.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

“This proposal is decidedly neutral and refrains from saying that any asset class is any better or worse than other investment types.”

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Even though this was decidedly not in their talking points, Maya-Jade gave him a supporting nod and mouthed, Go on.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman