judgment call
Example Sentences
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OTTAWA—Bank of Canada Gov. Tiff Macklem believes time is on his side about making a judgment call in response to higher energy prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
“I’m not going to make a judgment call on one video,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026
That is a high threshold and a judgment call.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025
The bottom line: You need to make a judgment call as to how prepared you are to manage the money and pick the most prudent option.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 12, 2025
“It’s a judgment call, Mr. Hooks,” Art Moran said.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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