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take a decision



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‘Iran has to take a decision whether it wants to be a nation or a cause,” Henry Kissinger once said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026

President Edgars Rinkevics said he would take a decision on the "quickest possible formation" of a new government on 15 May.

From BBC ● May 14, 2026

“There’s a lot of arguments why I would not take a decision to increase capacity beyond that,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025

“We have to take a decision based on consensus,” Hungarian Deputy Interior Minister Bence Rétvári said.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 28, 2023

He had not the moral courage necessary to take a decision on which the whole happiness of his wife depended.

From Woman and Artist by Max O'Rell




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