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
She said she grew comfortable once she saw the results were based on hard data, not someone’s judgment call.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
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
Sheard clearly knows how to investigate facts and make a judgment call.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 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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