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decision-making

[dih-sizh-uhn-may-king] / dɪˈsɪʒ ənˌmeɪ kɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
executive
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It may yet be that Burnley escape the double drop, that the financial advantage of parachute payments outweighs poor decision-making.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

That creates real risks with predictable consequences: knowledge concentrated among too few people, decision-making bottlenecks, diminished bench strength, and an organization increasingly vulnerable to the absence or departure of a few individuals.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

So of course that informs a lot of my decision-making and the work I do.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

For others going through a difficult time — divorce, death, unexpected medical bills, a house with a dodgy foundation — studies show that chronic stress can alter your brain chemistry and lead to poor decision-making.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

Unlike many couples of that era, where the man held all the power, we were equal in our decision-making.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson


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