decider

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Recent Examples of decider Your role as a human, then, is orchestrator, manager, decider. John Koetsier, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025 That was until 16-year-old Rio Ngumoah came off the bench to convert a dazzling decider in the 10th minute of injury time. Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Aug. 2025 Crystal Palace will play without their regular front-of-shirt sponsor in Thursday night’s Conference League qualifying decider away at Fredrikstad ‘due to Norwegian advertising regulations’. Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for decider
Noun
  • Titleist makes excellent balls at all price points, and the range is so varied and options so complex that the company has a very useful ball selector tool on its website to guide you through.
    Larry Olmsted, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
  • They were whittled down to the final 26 players by a panel of selectors.
    Peter Carline, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • For decades, brands have been the arbiters and gatekeepers of style.
    Corey Buhay, Outside, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The 2000 Kids' Choice Awards actually had four cohosts serving as arbiters of the main emcee, Rosie O'Donnell.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The story centers around a night where Samu (Cordes) and his girlfriend Siena (ven der Zwaag) return to his old friend group and challenge them to push their boundaries by throwing their keys in a bowl and randomly picking a set, with each chooser spending the night with the owner of the keys.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Alvarez noted that the referee was seen communicating with her after the spot and that Nia Jax was very careful with her during the post-match attack.
    Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
  • As the referee, Padilla was one of the three people who submitted an official scorecard for the fight.
    Vann R. Newkirk II, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Under applicable law, judges are only expected to vacate an arbitration award in narrow circumstances, such as when the award is procured by fraud or when the arbitrator exceeded their contractual authority.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • And the arbitrator directed the city to wipe Biscari’s personnel record clean of any reference to the crash.
    Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • After the top of the first inning, several Yankees batters congregated on the third base line with manager Aaron Boone and the umpires.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Crew chief and home plate umpire Bill Miller called it a strikeout, only to overturn the call when third-base umpire Chad Fairchild suggested the foul tip hit the ground and should be a foul ball.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The man was arrested and charged with attempting or threatening to kidnap or murder a US judge.
    Chris Boyette, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2025
  • In September, a federal judge prevented Utah from enforcing them.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2025

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“Decider.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decider. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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