- present participle of decide.
deciding
Example Sentences
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Deciding when a company has grown large and dominant because it is better than others or because it has unfairly built a monopoly can be difficult, but it is essential.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Deciding to rent first allows you to settle in slowly, let the early enthusiasm pass and put yourself in a position to make clearheaded decisions.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026
Deciding to go for proven players would certainly limit United's options, and ultimately increase the finances attached to those deals.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
Deciding to end a marriage can be difficult, painful and expensive, but the state is giving more couples who choose to amicably call it quits access to a low-cost divorce option.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2025
Deciding he needed to get closer, Haukelid tucked his pistol into his belt.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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