decisions

plural of decision

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Recent Examples of decisions Two Jets front-office sources, on condition of anonymity because they’re not authorized to speak publicly, deny that, and Glenn has owned the decisions publicly. Jonathan Jones, New York Times, 19 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 Meanwhile, Mercury in your private 12th house sextiles Venus in your 2nd House of Resources, supporting quiet decisions around money, self-worth, and peace. Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 13 Aug. 2026 If decisions about that work keep drifting toward people at spreadsheet distance from it, the mistakes will not land on them. Lars Daniel, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for decisions
Noun
  • There are different opinions about what makes a plant native and at what geographic scale.
    Dr. Lauren Kurtz, Hartford Courant, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Arday’s story has dominated headlines, with coverage spanning the political spectrum - and leaders from Prime Minister Andy Burnham down pressed for their opinions.
    Rupert Neate, CNN Money, 16 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Grant, regrettably, was ranked 36th and last for his work on 10 snaps, though that’s too small a sample size to make any conclusions whatsoever.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 16 Aug. 2026
  • These conclusions are based on Bitsight's technical research.
    Jesse Watson , Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 14 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Recent verdicts raise the stakes The Oakland case follows two major courtroom losses for Meta earlier this year.
    Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Our book lists, after all, aren’t meant to be final verdicts.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The official causes of death remain pending determinations by the medical examiner.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 17 Aug. 2026
  • However, that may change as governors’ teams shift from collecting information to making final determinations.
    Marie Sapirie, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026

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“Decisions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decisions. Accessed 22 Aug. 2026.

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