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  • present participle of decide.
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deciding

[dih-sahy-ding] / dɪˈsaɪ dɪŋ /


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The court took into account McGovern's guilty plea when deciding how many years McGovern should serve in prison.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

This applies to anyone who is choosing to go into business with a friend or acquaintance or deciding to get married, which could be the most important and most expensive decision you could ever make.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

He eventually left India for graduate school in the U.S. after deciding he would never be able to earn enough at home to support his parents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

FedEx investors who got shares in the spin are deciding whether they want them, and other investors are evaluating the stock as Wall Street starts writing research on the company.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Finally deciding the change might do him good, the medical team and the president's aides investigated how they could grant his wish.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow




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