decisions

plural of decision

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of decisions The Supreme Court issued a cascade of decisions expanding women’s rights. — Literary Hub, 24 Sep. 2026 As more shoppers use it daily rather than occasionally, sodium content will start driving purchase decisions the way sugar content reshaped the yogurt aisle. — Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Sep. 2026 Leaders should start with a measurable problem, such as reducing downtime or improving first-pass yield, and ensure AI strengthens decisions and workflows rather than adding another layer of noise. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 23 Sep. 2026 The move is the first in a string of major central bank decisions this week, with the Bank of England up next, and followed by the Bank of Japan on Friday. — Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2026 The two decisions came after the Missouri Supreme Court earlier this month blocked Hoskins and local election officials from using the gerrymandered map in November. — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 16 Sep. 2026 Leaders should embody the values and mission of the organization, reinforcing the culture through their actions and decisions. — Samantha Likson, Hartford Courant, 16 Sep. 2026 So that’s always in the background of [creative decisions] for sure. — Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 16 Sep. 2026 The company said this plays no role in its enforcement decisions. — Daniel Gilbert, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for decisions
Noun
  • What readers are saying The comments discuss the sale of a small town, with various opinions on potential buyers and uses for the town.
    — Hannah Knowles, Washington Post, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Respond when an accusation concerns something important and verifiable, such as numbers, documents or specific company actions, not tone, pricing or subjective opinions.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • This is the language the show has used thus far, in that Hal often comes to conclusions and fills in the gaps for us after the fact.
    — Siddhant Adlakha, Vulture, 28 Sep. 2026
  • But to jump to conclusions that the intent of this celebration was to drink alcohol and specifically beer was a leap.
    — Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 25 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • But New York’s highest court erased those guilty verdicts in 2024, ruling that Weinstein was prejudiced by testimony from other women whose allegations weren’t part of the case.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 23 Sep. 2026
  • But the annual exorbitant expense is set to spike even higher next year as Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration forecasts a $401 million price tag for such deals and verdicts in 2027.
    — Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The government expects states to rely increasingly on third-party data — on things such as workers’ compensation claims or prescription information — to help make determinations.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 26 Sep. 2026
  • Clinicians should be working to support us, not fumbling incompetently or making paternalistic determinations.
    — Meg LeDuc, STAT, 23 Sep. 2026

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“Decisions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decisions. Accessed 30 Sep. 2026.

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