decisively
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Zverev's ability to inject more pace in the baseline exchanges helped him decisively break in the 10th game of the third set, but tension took hold in a dramatic fourth set.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Approximately 28,600 people were infected and more than 11,000 died, but hundreds of thousands of lives were spared because the U.S. and the international community acted decisively.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The software name trades just 5% below its 52-week high after decisively breaking above a weekly double-bottom pivot at $97.55.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
“I’m not going to think about it,” he said boldly and decisively.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
It hesitated for a moment, wobbling there on the edge of oblivion, and then pitched decisively forward and fell, tumbling end over end in beautiful balletic slow-motion.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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