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decisively

[dih-sahy-siv-lee] / dɪˈsaɪ sɪv li /






ADVERB
resolutely
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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Prices have moved decisively higher than the lows of less than $60-a-barrel which were touched in December.

From Barron's

“Software is the clearest example — as the group has come under pressure, retail investors have leaned aggressively into the weakness, driving flows decisively into single-stock software names,” Rubner wrote.

From MarketWatch

He said the UK government must "act decisively and use every available avenue" to bring them home.

From BBC

Then, suddenly, decisively, she pulled the name tag off her shirt, and crumpled it in her hand.

From Literature

The quarter was marked by the company’s “investing decisively in our future,” particularly in the area of research and development, said Chief Financial Officer Thierry Piéton.

From Barron's