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decision

[dih-sizh-uhn] / dɪˈsɪʒ ən /




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But in the most consequential foreign policy decision of Trump’s presidency to date, it was Graham who held sway.

From Slate Jul. 14, 2026

The 3-0 decision sends the case back to the lower court.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso says his decision to join the club was "about timings".

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

Reaves was stunned when he heard about James’ decision while playing golf in Lake Tahoe.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

“Judging from the mouthwatering smell, I agree with your decision, BEASTIES! But it couldn’t hurt for me to take a bite, now, could it?”

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

In a series of decisions last month, federal district judges in Boston have ruled against these executive orders, for now.

From Salon Jul. 14, 2026

For Layla, those impulsive decisions are all too familiar.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

"By looking at the fast temporal dynamics of neural activity, maybe we can understand better how these feedback loops are engaged in making decisions," Vlasov said.

From Science Daily Jul. 13, 2026

And I actually don’t leave out the birthright citizenship case, because to understand how bad this term was, you can’t just count up the decisions.

From Slate Jul. 13, 2026

Fencing isn’t just slapping foils, it’s lightning-speed decisions.

From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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