decider

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Noun
  • Republicans suffered a series of setbacks after several proposals were determined to be out of compliance by the chief arbiter of the Senate’s rules.
    Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 28 June 2025
  • The uncomfortable truth is that economics, not ethics, will be the final arbiter of the transition's speed, even if ethics gets to set the goal.
    Alexander Puutio, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • Emotional in his postgame news conference, Schmetzer thanked Nancy for advocating for the referees to stop the match.
    Zach Powell, New York Times, 6 July 2025
  • The case referee and the state Supreme Court agreed, which is why William Schlotthauer was disbarred Thursday by the court.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • An arbitrator ruled last May that he should be reinstated without back pay.
    Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 26 June 2025
  • Lemieux, who scored 13 goals, including some huge ones in that ’95 playoff run, tried to void his contract with the Devils, but an arbitrator ruled with the club.
    Pierre LeBrun, New York Times, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • The Mets challenged the catch, and an umpire review upheld it.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 6 July 2025
  • His uncle was taken to a meeting office for umpires, where his shirt was removed to cool him down, Delonta said.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • The decision to reopen the case to the public eye came a little more than a month after the previous judge retired.
    Evan Mealins, The Tennessean, 13 July 2025
  • On Thursday, a federal judge placed a temporary nationwide block on Trump’s order ending birthright citizenship.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 13 July 2025
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“Decider.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decider. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.

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