judgment call
Example Sentences
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I made a judgment call based on information we obtained from the hotel, events I had witnessed in the days prior and the heightened overall security risk of our location.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
“I’m not going to make a judgment call on one video,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2026
Whether they are all real is a judgment call.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 17, 2025
Especially because you now know the airline won’t make that judgment call for you.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 3, 2025
With flames consuming the compound at an alarming rate, the captain made a judgment call.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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