decisiveness
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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
Ternus, who led hardware engineering, is known for decisiveness and navigating Apple’s internal culture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 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
The evaluator's rubric has six criteria to consider when determining the scores of the interview: intimacy, social desirability, general job abilities, decisiveness, cooperativeness and overall hireability.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 17, 2024
The short answer is that, just as there was a duel of words after the actual duel—won by Hamilton’s advocates—there was also a duel of words beforehand, which Burr won with equivalent decisiveness.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
