decision-making
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of decision-making
First recorded in 1915–20
Example Sentences
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Recently an honest woman who works for a top AI firm sighed in my presence when describing decision-making at this crucial moment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
"But Palantir and Anduril are companies that people associate with building things that have a visible impact, whether that's defence, AI, infrastructure, or decision-making systems," he adds.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
He’s also stressing his support of local decision-making on the issue.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
The students chose Wordle, turning a popular daily puzzle into a practical test of mathematical decision-making.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026
I’m not sure if it’s because of adrenaline or just plain bad decision-making, but I decide I’m not going to let this thing beat us.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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