as in decisions
a position arrived at after consideration
her resolution to become a vegetarian is based on what she recently learned about modern farming practices
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Recent Examples of resolutions
Now, the area stretching from 79th and Harlem south to 113th and Harlem is getting a sign for more formal recognition, the result of two formal resolutions at the state and county levels.
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Victor Jacobo, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
Two resolutions that Austin City Council approved in March seek to shore up a consistent parkland condemnation process and to start discussions on partnership or acquisition opportunities to find new use for closed school campuses.
—Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 6 Apr. 2026
Its president, Brian Romick, urged DNC members to reject the new Israel and AIPAC resolutions this week.
—David Weigel, semafor.com, 6 Apr. 2026
The congress avoided pushing resolutions or holding debates on the most contentious political questions.
—Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 4 Apr. 2026
Board members also voted to approve bond resolutions approved by voters last month.
—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2026
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus ticks all of the boxes for an ITSM-compliant help desk solution, offering a mostly straightforward interface and advanced ZIA AI features that streamline incident resolutions.
—John Brandon, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026
Baumgartner’s bill is one of the first congressional proposals on data centers to receive a committee vote, with other bills and resolutions stuck in various committees.
—Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 29 Mar. 2026
The Michigan City Common Council, in September, passed four resolutions that would allow the construction of a more than $800 million data center at 402 Royal Road, according to Post-Tribune archives.
—Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026
Victor Jacobo, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
Two resolutions that Austin City Council approved in March seek to shore up a consistent parkland condemnation process and to start discussions on partnership or acquisition opportunities to find new use for closed school campuses.
—Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 6 Apr. 2026
Its president, Brian Romick, urged DNC members to reject the new Israel and AIPAC resolutions this week.
—David Weigel, semafor.com, 6 Apr. 2026
The congress avoided pushing resolutions or holding debates on the most contentious political questions.
—Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 4 Apr. 2026
Board members also voted to approve bond resolutions approved by voters last month.
—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2026
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus ticks all of the boxes for an ITSM-compliant help desk solution, offering a mostly straightforward interface and advanced ZIA AI features that streamline incident resolutions.
—John Brandon, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026
Baumgartner’s bill is one of the first congressional proposals on data centers to receive a committee vote, with other bills and resolutions stuck in various committees.
—Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 29 Mar. 2026
The Michigan City Common Council, in September, passed four resolutions that would allow the construction of a more than $800 million data center at 402 Royal Road, according to Post-Tribune archives.
—Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for resolutions
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However, after facing opposition, the bill was amended so that any disciplinary decisions would be handled at the local school level.—
Brady Halbleib,
CBS News,
9 Apr. 2026
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Gentry was involved in the evaluation and decisions around bank mergers for the company.—
Chase Jordan
April 9,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Apr. 2026
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Or shouted down a guest speaker with different opinions while clad in Crocs and a hoodie?—
Zach Przystup,
Baltimore Sun,
4 Apr. 2026
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People have strong feelings and strong opinions to-day, to an almost ruthless degree.—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
3 Apr. 2026
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In discussions with others, caution against leaping to conclusions.—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
5 Apr. 2026
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Another great example of this in action is KPMG’s new early career program focused on human qualities such as critical thinking, data analysis, and drawing conclusions rather than technical know-how.—
Teuila Hanson,
Fortune,
3 Apr. 2026
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The financial penalties to date have been minimal — less than $400 million in damages between the two verdicts last week — but the cases establish a troubling precedent for tech giants that are betting their future on AI.—
Jennifer Elias,Jonathan Vanian,
CNBC,
3 Apr. 2026
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Meta and Google both plan to appeal the verdicts.—
Shannon Bond,
NPR,
3 Apr. 2026
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But lawmakers added an amendment in response to the decision to align with its determinations about free speech protections in therapy settings.—
Caroline Cummings,
CBS News,
9 Apr. 2026
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In addition, the bill mandates that states reduce their payment error rates — which measure the accuracy of eligibility and payment determinations — or face millions in penalties.—
Nicole Santa Cruz,
ProPublica,
8 Apr. 2026
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“Resolutions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resolutions. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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