decide between

phrase

: to choose one of (two choices) : to make a choice between (two choices)
Voters must decide between the two candidates.

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So now poor Hugh must decide between his oaths to Rhaenyra and his wife, who stubbornly (and rather stupidly) remains. Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026 So how does one ultimately decide between a Maybach, Rolls or Bentley? Morgan Korn, ABC News, 25 July 2026 Now, Megan must decide between returning to her passion for teaching or prioritizing financial security. Yamillah Hurtado, PEOPLE, 14 July 2026 But now, amid allegations of financial and other serious wrongdoing, citizens may need to decide between party preferences and loyalty on the one hand and the role of judgment, character, and civic virtue on the other. The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 8 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for decide between

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“Decide between.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/decide%20between. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.

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