snap decision
Example Sentences
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A snap decision to shut down the model wasn’t appealing to Amodei, who has steered his 5-year-old company to a nearly $1 trillion valuation and had few details about the security concern.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
A 32-year-old news translator from Yangon said he made a snap decision to leave the country after the conscription announcement, and flew to Thailand a few days later.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 24, 2024
At the Nov. 8 press conference Adams insisted that his campaign had scrupulously complied with campaign finance law and that his snap decision to return home was a manifestation of his hands-on management style.
From Salon ● Nov. 12, 2023
Appearing on Strictly spin-off It Takes Two, the dancer from Caerphilly said she had surprised her family with the snap decision to shave her head.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2023
They examined the context—the unconscious circumstances—in which the snap decision was being made.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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