decisively
Example Sentences
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The administration had one instrument, an off switch, and acted decisively.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
Energy minister Chris McDonald said the government was "acting decisively and with a purpose in the national interest".
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
But the silence has catalyzed non-Swiftie onlookers to gin up something decisively, inarguably odious to place at the singer’s feet.
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026
By every metric, Spain controlled the match and won decisively in its best performance of the tournament.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
Garfield was confident that he had taken the majority in enough states to win decisively in the Electoral College.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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