decisiveness

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Noun
  • At this point, Athena will fly autonomously through to its landing, utilizing onboard imaging systems and sensors to analyze the terrain below and make navigational determinations.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 6 Mar. 2025
  • His determination to forge a path toward justice within a treacherous landscape of political machinations and gang warfare forms the narrative backbone of the show.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Bad decisions, usually a string of them, are responsible for most mountain accidents.
    Ashley Thess, Outdoor Life, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Mark’s decision to reintegrate; Helly’s attempt to carve her own path after her outie’s violation; Dylan G’s budding relationship with his own outie’s wife; and Irving’s dawning realizations about the true nature of Burt Goodman (Christopher Walken).
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Amid the entire harrowing journey, Alex never loses her resolve.
    Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Mar. 2025
  • Further, McKinley didn’t display the kind of expansionist zeal or martial fervor that would correspond to Trump’s call for the U.S. acquisition of Greenland, for example, or his resolve to take back the Panama Canal and secure the wrecked land of Gaza.
    Robert W. Merry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Conclusion The path to meaningful DEI progress requires patience, persistence and rigorous measurement.
    Natalie Norfus, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Patience, persistence and strategic thinking separate the best from the rest.
    Stephen Nalley, Rolling Stone, 4 Mar. 2025
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“Decisiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decisiveness. Accessed 20 Mar. 2025.

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