decision-making

Example Sentences

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If people can’t trust what they see and hear, informed decision-making becomes nearly impossible.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Sky Sports says the process involves so many bodies, including clubs and the police, that much of the decision-making is taken out of their hands.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

The people close to Chinese decision-making said Beijing calculated that the Korea meeting was too brief—with only about 90 minutes of actual talk time—to push it aggressively.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

The status quo "has become economically unworkable and politically unacceptable", Greer said in a video statement as the global trade body's ministerial conference -- its supreme decision-making body -- kicked off in Cameroon's capital Yaounde.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

Unless the pace of decision-making accelerated, he knew, the fair would fall irreparably behind schedule, yet if anything the barriers to efficiency were increasing in size and number.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson