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How to use the word decisively in a Sentence?

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If Russia crosses this line, there will be catastrophic consequences for Russia. The United States will respond decisively.

Jake Sullivan

Found on Reuters
1 year ago

Dialogue with Russia has no sense, one has to present very tough conditions to Vladimir Putin. One has to say,' Unless you meet these conditions, we don't have anything to talk about.' We are going to provide support to Ukraine decisively, we are going to increase sanctions regime, because if you conduct a dialogue which does not achieve anything, it is only a game to buy time by Russia.

Andrzej Duda

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I call on the leaders of The European Union to act decisively, to implement actions that will finally break Putin's war machine and take its air.

Mateusz Morawiecki

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We can get together as Republicans and Democrats. But (President Biden) must act decisively. Fast. Or, the blood of many millions of Ukrainians will be on his hands, too.

Victoria Spartz

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This President needs to get This President act together and exercise some leadership, i think we'll get together as Republicans and Democrats, but he must act decisively -- fast. Or this blood of many millions of Ukrainians will be on his hands, too.

Victoria Spartz

Found on CNN
2 years ago

He must act decisively, fast, or the blood of many millions of Ukrainians will be on his hands, too.

Victoria Spartz

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We have to be ready to respond to these as well and decisively.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

President Biden ’ll use Georgia as an example, highlighting that after Georgians decisively voted for new leadership in 2020, Republicans in the legislature decided that they could not win on the merits of their ideas and instead passed a voter suppression law that targeted mail-in voting, limited precincts in areas that did n’t vote the way they wanted, and empowered partisans in the state legislature to manipulate local boards of election.

White House

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We call on Israeli and Palestinian officials to act decisively to deescalate tensions and bring a halt to the violence, it is absolutely critical that all sides exercise restraint, refrain from provocative actions and rhetoric, and preserve the historic status quo on the Haram al-Sharif / Temple Mount -- in word and in practice.

Ned Price

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The Security Council's failure to act decisively in defense of international peace and security is inexcusable, kelsey Davenport will never abandon our friends in the region who expected more from The United Nations Security Council. We will continue to work to ensure that the theocratic terror regime does not have the freedom to purchase and sell weapons that threaten the heart of Europe, the Middle East and beyond.

Mike Pompeo

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Although the pandemic has severely eroded the outlook for the business, Brooks Brothers has long suffered from a failure to decisively adapt to changing trends, when it comes to tastes and style, Brooks Brothers has been swimming against the tide.

Neil Saunders

Found on CNN
3 years ago

By exercising my power authorized by the Supreme Leader, our Party and the state, I gave an instruction to the ... department in charge of the affairs with (the) enemy to decisively carry out the next action.

Duyeon Kim

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

We must act decisively, we must not delay, right now we need to do everything possible to stop the spread of COVID-19 ...to avoid overwhelming the healthcare system.

Premier Doug Ford

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Not disclosing the true severity of this pandemic and not acting decisively and quickly only leads to more infections and deaths.

Dena Grayson

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Al Qaeda murdered 2,974 on 9/11 from 77 countries. Hundreds more have died of cancer since 9/11 due to exposure to the toxins at Ground Zero, our nation had no choice but to respond decisively to these attacks.

Jason Amerine

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

You have to conclude that the markets are expecting Bernie Sanders to lose, perhaps decisively.

Greg Valliere

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It´s clear that the environmental decline has turned into a direct threat for citizens and for that reason it's important to work decisively and at a high level to ensure things don't get worse.

Mauricio Ceballos

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

As Donald Trump had me make clear, we have great concerns about issues of corruption. And, fortunately, President Zelensky was elected decisively on an anti-corruption message.

Mike Pence

Found on CNN
4 years ago

India is obviously a market of huge potential for vapour products, this ban would decisively cut off access to that potential growth cohort for companies like Juul Labs and PMI (Philip Morris International).

Shane MacGuill

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It forces the hand (of Johnson's opponents), compelling them to act sooner and more decisively if they wish to do so.

Dean Turner

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The shengren is above philosophy and beyond religion. He is decisively not European. This will be read in a thousand years.

Thorsten J. Pattberg

added by Woman of Tao
4 years ago

We are keeping a close eye on what is happening there. And if something happens we are ready to act quickly and decisively.

Fatih Birol

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

As a result I grasped the intruder firmly in order to remove her from the room as swiftly as possible. I deeply regret this episode and unreservedly apologize to the lady concerned for grabbing her, but in the current climate I felt the need to act decisively to close down the threat to the safety of those present.

Mark Field

Found on CNN
4 years ago

This propaganda can be linked to actual terrorist incidents and national authorities must be able to act decisively. Any new legislation must be practical and proportionate if we are to safeguard free speech, it ...absolutely cannot lead to a general monitoring of content by the back door.

Daniel Dalton

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

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