decisiveness
Example Sentences
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"That episode illustrates his decisiveness and strong ethical standards," political commentator Volodymyr Fesenko told AFP on Wednesday.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
"Despite all clarity and decisiveness regarding the issues, let us always remain human in our tone," he wrote.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Voters were enthused by what they saw as her decisiveness and frank style of communication, as well as her optimism and outsider status as a woman in a male-dominated political world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 8, 2026
Instead, she said, McDonnell has lacked the decisiveness required to make real changes in the face of resistance from the police union and others.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 18, 2025
President Truman, who felt he had shown a valorous decisiveness in ordering the bombs to be dropped, had no tolerance for retrospective moralizing.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
