Example Sentences

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Decisions will be made on whether any charges will be brought before next year's 10th anniversary, Scotland Yard said.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

Speaking at Bernstein’s Annual Strategic Decisions Conference, CEO Michael Mahoney flagged “a declining usage of Watchman stand-alone procedures,” referring to Boston Scientific’s flagship heart implant.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Decisions about where to draw the line determine when an algorithmic suspicion becomes a real-world police action, even though the public rarely sees or debates how those thresholds are set.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

Germany’s consumer-climate index, published Monday by research group the Nuremberg Institute for Market Decisions and GfK, fell to minus 33.3 in its forecast for May, from minus 28.1 for April.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

Decisions for us were not made on whether we wanted something, or even needed something, but on whether we could afford it or not.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos