decisions

plural of decision

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Recent Examples of decisions Unrivaled remains governed by a 10-player committee, who advise on decisions such as travel and expansion. Sara Germano, Sportico.com, 26 Aug. 2026 Some might wonder why the commission has not already opened an investigation, given the seemingly ample amount of evidence that FIFA does not consult before making big decisions, but Masters took a more diplomatic stance. Matt Slater, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026 The court also issued a restraining order that says Ahmed and Gilkar, not West, are responsible for medical decisions for the baby. Amelia Mugavero, CBS News, 26 Aug. 2026 The working-out of that vision, by way of experience that arises from her sudden change of circumstances, is the movie’s emotional and intellectual heart, its main line, abstract in form but altogether concrete in the decisions that result. Richard Brody, New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2026 Unlike in civil court proceedings, DOAH rulings are merely recommendations to state and local government agencies, which do not have to abide by the decisions. Ana Goñi-Lessan, Sun Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2026 Engineers could then make decisions using intelligence that looks credible but fails basic technical checks. Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 19 Aug. 2026 Men always making the important decisions in your life and having sometimes no choice but to go along with it. Derek Lawrence, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Aug. 2026 Voters should understand that these decisions are made willfully and with plenty of warnings. Torrey Snow, Baltimore Sun, 19 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for decisions
Noun
  • Through last week, Biadasz was gathering additional opinions, hoping to play again this season.
    Daniel Popper, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2026
  • But a clash of opinions between two talented individuals with the right values can be positive because open debate shapes better decisions.
    Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The Arctic is also a world in flux, and van den Bemd is careful not to present personal observations as scientific conclusions.
    Sarah Kingdom, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026
  • With the college football regular season rapidly approaching, many position battles are starting to reach their logical conclusions.
    Austin Perry OutKick, FOXNews.com, 22 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • After deliberating, the jury returned guilty verdicts against both men.
    Cora Engelbrecht, New Yorker, 24 Aug. 2026
  • The jury could not reach majority verdicts of at least 10 out of 12 jurors on the remaining three rape charges.
    ABC News, ABC News, 21 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • That includes making initial determinations about compliance with the injunction, as Nexstar wants, or if those ruling should still be left to the judge, Troy Nunley, as the state AGs and DirecTV want.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 21 Aug. 2026
  • These determinations are based on a thorough review of the evidence that is gathered by law enforcement and presented to us at the conclusion of their investigation.
    Todd Feurer, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026

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“Decisions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decisions. Accessed 28 Aug. 2026.

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