decide between

idiom

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

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If his jumper continues to improve, defenders will be forced to decide between properly closing out and potentially being blown by or giving cushion and then perhaps giving up an easier look at a triple. Hunter Patterson, New York Times, 18 June 2025 Happy Joe’s: Can't decide between a burger and pizza? Mike Snider, USA Today, 27 May 2025 Ooni Karu 2 Pro Ooni Karu 2 $799 $639 Amazon $799 Ooni Can’t decide between the ease of gas and the smoky flavor of wood? Jeff Akin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 19 May 2025 The Love Haters by Katherine Center There’s a thin line between love and hate–and one woman will sink (or swim) in her quest to decide between the two in this romantic comedy. Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 16 May 2025 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 1 Jul. 2025.

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