decision
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“It was a tough decision, very difficult. We cried together as a family, then we said, ‘In the long run, it’s better.’”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has said it is "disappointing" initial talks to end the war in Iran had broken down without a deal, as he defended the UK's decision not to join the conflict.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
Skyrocketing gas prices cemented Eric Janney’s decision in March to go electric for good.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
The spokesperson continued, underscoring that food safety “is the number one priority for U.S. confectionery companies,” and that the “FDA is the rightful national regulatory decision maker and leader in food safety.”
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
Nor can you tell him that you asked him to lunch because you thought you could trace the biggest financial crisis in the history of the world back to a decision he had made.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Vocabulary lists containing decision
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 1
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ion, -tion, -ation
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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