How to Use decision-making in a Sentence

decision-making

noun
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  • To Trump, the argument is part of the fun—and his decision-making process.
    — Eric Cortellessa, TIME, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Gascón said this has helped speed the decision-making process.
    — Kerry Breen, CBS News, 24 Oct. 2024
  • So what was the decision-making process to not really get into that in the film?
    — Mike Ryan, IndieWire, 10 Sep. 2024
  • What was the decision-making process for what pieces to include in this capsule?
    — Sarah Chiwaya, refinery29.com, 30 Oct. 2024
  • The decision-making process was simple for French this time around.
    — Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 26 Feb. 2024
  • The changes indicate Francis’ intention to give all Catholics a voice in the decision-making process of the church.
    — Daniel Speed Thompson, The Conversation, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Who has the decision-making power to delete your profiles or not?
    — IEEE Spectrum, 18 Oct. 2023
  • On both ends, Kerr said, his decision-making needs to improve.
    — Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2024
  • The cost of services is a crucial factor in your decision-making process.
    — Richard Cornell, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2024
  • The idea was to lead you to make the correct decision by removing you from your own decision-making process.
    — Peter Tonguette, Washington Examiner, 12 Jan. 2024
  • Your decision-making skills will no longer be impaired by a desperate thirst to be liked by all.
    — Meghana Indurti, The New Yorker, 25 Sep. 2023
  • The goal is to boost monthly funding for states and give the state leaders more of a decision-making role in national affairs.
    — Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Until Wilcox returns, the board is bereft of a decision-making quorum.
    — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2023
  • There is some truth to the training and decision-making arguments.
    — Stephen Biddle, Foreign Affairs, 29 Jan. 2024
  • Ultimately, the best thing to do is get your hands on both to see which feels better because the phones' size and shape will be among the main decision-making factors.
    — Dave Leclair, PCMAG, 11 May 2023
  • He was elected to Hamas’ main decision-making body, the Politburo, in 2017 as the political leader of Hamas in Gaza branch.
    — Lauren Izso, CNN, 13 Feb. 2024
  • Cutting out the unknowns—and a lot of the decision-making process in general—can calm nerves, Peralta-Mitchell says.
    — Taylor Dutch, SELF, 24 July 2023
  • This kind of evidence can back up careful archival research on the decision-making process.
    — Foreign Affairs, 12 Dec. 2023
  • And parents have a more significant role in the decision-making process.
    — Mathew Miranda, Sacramento Bee, 18 Apr. 2024
  • Bloodstone can also aid in your decision-making process, encouraging you to take charge and act on your goals.
    — Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 18 July 2024
  • Bringing a team together to make a movie places the director at the pinnacle of the decision-making pyramid.
    — Zoe Hewitt, Variety, 17 Feb. 2023
  • Black women must be present in decision-making spaces at the global level.
    — Essence, 9 July 2024
  • That said, parents can’t control everything a teen does or views, and involving them in the decision-making process can increase buy-in.
    — Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 11 Jan. 2024
  • The physical tools, the intangibles, the decision-making skills were there.
    — Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2023
  • Francis has upheld the Catholic Church's ban on ordaining women as priests, but has done more than any pope in recent time to give women greater say in decision-making roles in the church.
    — Nicole Winfield, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Apr. 2023
  • Members of a decision-making committee at the Fed expect to reduce rates next year amounting to three quarter-point cuts, the central bank said.
    — Max Zahn, ABC News, 26 Dec. 2023
  • According to the judge, to make such a ruling would require the court to interfere with the decision-making process of another branch of government.
    — Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 24 Jan. 2024
  • A lot of times, people don’t place those components into their decision-making process.
    — Lauren J. Young, Scientific American, 9 Oct. 2024
  • The group’s Kurdish leaders must be given a seat at Syria’s decision-making table.
    — Fawaz A. Gerges, Foreign Affairs, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Economic policy changes under the Trump administration, such as potential tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, have added layers of complexity to the Fed’s decision-making process.
    — Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 29 Jan. 2025

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