as in decisions
a position arrived at after consideration
her resolution to become a vegetarian is based on what she recently learned about modern farming practices
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Recent Examples of resolutions
These resolutions, which expired in October 2023, urged Tehran to refrain from activities involving ballistic missiles capable of carrying nuclear warheads.
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Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
This year, don’t settle for resolutions that feel like chores.
—Nirit Cohen, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
After all, one of my New Year’s resolutions is to be more fiscally responsible…so why not start with a good discount?
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 29 Nov. 2024
There are the holidays, there is the cooler weather, there are the end-of-year lists, the quixotic New Year's resolutions, all manner of things.
—Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 29 Nov. 2024
By Kerry McDermott November 28, 2024 Victoria Beckham doesn’t do new year’s resolutions.
—Kerry McDermott, Vogue, 28 Nov. 2024
The 1440p Aztec Ruins and 1080p Car Chase tests, rendered offscreen to accommodate different display resolutions, exercise graphics and compute shaders using the OpenGL programming interface and hardware tessellation respectively.
—PCMAG, 27 Nov. 2024
State lawmakers filed 1,902 bills, memorials or resolutions — including duplicate proposals filed by the House and Senate — for the 2024 legislative session, which ended in March.
—Jim Turner, Orlando Sentinel, 27 Nov. 2024
States are not currently allowed to make daylight saving time permanent under the federal Uniform Time Act passed in 1966, but 19 states have passed legislation or resolutions that would do so if the federal law was ever amended and, in some cases, if the states around them also make the change.
—Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
This year, don’t settle for resolutions that feel like chores.
—Nirit Cohen, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
After all, one of my New Year’s resolutions is to be more fiscally responsible…so why not start with a good discount?
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 29 Nov. 2024
There are the holidays, there is the cooler weather, there are the end-of-year lists, the quixotic New Year's resolutions, all manner of things.
—Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 29 Nov. 2024
By Kerry McDermott November 28, 2024 Victoria Beckham doesn’t do new year’s resolutions.
—Kerry McDermott, Vogue, 28 Nov. 2024
The 1440p Aztec Ruins and 1080p Car Chase tests, rendered offscreen to accommodate different display resolutions, exercise graphics and compute shaders using the OpenGL programming interface and hardware tessellation respectively.
—PCMAG, 27 Nov. 2024
State lawmakers filed 1,902 bills, memorials or resolutions — including duplicate proposals filed by the House and Senate — for the 2024 legislative session, which ended in March.
—Jim Turner, Orlando Sentinel, 27 Nov. 2024
States are not currently allowed to make daylight saving time permanent under the federal Uniform Time Act passed in 1966, but 19 states have passed legislation or resolutions that would do so if the federal law was ever amended and, in some cases, if the states around them also make the change.
—Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for resolutions
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Everyone is grappling with the system and the regime and making decisions at every turn.Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
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These tools help teams to make quick decisions and even execute a rollback plan at scale if needed.Igor Rikalo, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Commentary and opinions California produced the first female speaker and female vice president.Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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If political analysts are to be believed, the 2024 presidential election was determined — to at least some degree — by a war of values and opinions that may well continue into the new year and beyond.Tom Gliatto, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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Data can be used to remove some of the guesswork, helping your managers draw meaningful conclusions about past performance and gain a lens into their teams’ potential future performance.Arnab Mishra, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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The jury was asked to draw starkly different conclusions from the evidence.Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 9 Dec. 2024
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Having already seen one plaintiff removed from the Indianapolis Indiana based Our Father case because of podcast oversharing, remaining plaintiffs Lori Kennard and Sarah Bowling received very different verdicts late on December 5.Dominic Patten, Deadline, 6 Dec. 2024
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And in North Carolina, 832 kits – about 5% of the state’s overall backlog – remained shelved because there had been plea deals or guilty verdicts.Gina Barton, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2024
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When the lawsuit was filed UnitedHealth told USA TODAY that NaviHealth's AI program isn't used to make coverage determinations.Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
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In a hybrid and remote work environment, this data becomes especially powerful for improving collaboration because leaders are less able to rely on gut instincts and other biases to make determinations in the face of hard data.Lindsay Kohler, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
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