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How to use the word decidedly in a Sentence?

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Sentiment and market momentum have turned decidedly negative, earnings fears have now joined inflation and Federal Reserve at the front of mind of investors.

Mark Hackett

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This movie is very decidedly an Asian-American film and our community has largely been ignored because of the conflation with Southeast Asia.

Ron Han

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think my focus on how governments react to the [alien invasion] threat, coordinate with each other, and act towards their own population is unique, and politically-inclined readers will enjoy that aspect, additionally, so much of our mass culture has becoming overbearingly ‘woke’ to the point it detracts from the actual content. This book is decidedly not woke, and while I try to avoid the pitfall of being over-the-top in my political points, I think fans of conservative commentary will welcome an entertaining book that is also unafraid to speak to the virtues of family, faith, and love of country.

Scott Ruesterholz

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Fundamentals look decidedly stronger, the massive overhang in global oil inventories that built up during last year’s COVID-19 demand shock is being worked off, vaccine campaigns are gathering pace and the global economy appears to be on a better footing.

The IEA

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

It’s a reverse of what’s happened year-to-date through Tuesday. Today and yesterday were decidedly a growth market, especially big-cap tech plus, there’s concern about distribution of the vaccine.

Tim Ghriskey

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

There's been big movement in most of Europe's capitals in recognition of the scale of the challenge, that's decidedly what you're not getting from the' Frugal Four.' It's effectively a restatement of old positions.

Mujtaba Rahman

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The decidedly Christian nature of these prayers must not be dismissed as the relic of a time when our Nation was less pluralistic than it is today. Congress continues to permit its appointed and visiting chaplains to express themselves in a religious idiom. … To hold that invocations must be nonsectarian would force the legislatures … and the courts … to act as … censors of religious speech. … Government may not mandate a civic religion that stifles any but the most generic reference to the sacred any more than it may prescribe a religious orthodoxy …

Justice Anthony Kennedy

added by Normando
4 years ago

I suspect you are a godsend, but on your bad days, decidedly less so.

Mary Louise

Found on CNN
4 years ago

This video is the smoking gun. Google’s leadership is decidedly anti-Trump and there is no doubt that their company practices reflect that, we need hearings now. Google cannot continue to run and hide.

Brent Bozell

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

CPAC is NOT a Republican organization - in fact, many ACU members and CPAC attendees are decidedly NOT Republicans and dislike the party.

The CPAC spokesman

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

We've had a decidedly more bullish mood these last few days, with a bit of encouragement coming from oil prices, a bit of encouragement from China's trade data, and the yen is obviously playing a factor, these are all very encouraging signs that at the very minimum indicate that selling pressure has eased, and which hopefully mark some degree of more sustainable optimism. But that's hard to say for certain given how many people got caught on the wrong side of false dawns and dead cat bounces last quarter.

Stefan Worrall

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

They do they work through a decidedly non-political and apolitclal lens, they obviously are already experts in social media, so for them to transfer followers on social media is probably easy breeze for them.

Kellyanne Conway

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I've been so happy with my (Scientology) experience in the last 40 years that I really don't have anything to say that would shed light on (a documentary) so decidedly negative.

Scientologist John Travolta

Found on CNN
9 years ago

From a company perspective and a public perspective, fairy tales are a part of our DNA, this is decidedly something that Disney does and does well.

Dave Hollis

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

He that cannot decidedly say, "No," when tempted to evil, is on the highway to ruin. He loses the respect even of those who would tempt him, and becomes but the pliant tool and victim of their evil designs.

J. Hawes

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Make up your mind to act decidedly and take the consequences. No good is ever done in this world by hesitation.

Thomas Huxley

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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