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
Reflecting on these piercing paradoxes, Dusabejambo’s narrative (co-written with Delphine Agut) cannot but be shaped by them; there are no simple resolutions for a reality defined by ruptures and ragged edges.
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Jessica Kiang, Variety, 26 May 2026
Invite Employees Into The Solution Difficult conversations don’t always have clear resolutions.
—Aytekin Tank, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Several counties, including Becker, Nobles and Wadena, were among the first to approve resolutions opposing the new flag in early 2024.
—Jeremy Fugleberg, Twin Cities, 23 May 2026
The flashes sideways did a lot of the work of the characters' resolutions, too.
—Julie Tremaine, PEOPLE, 23 May 2026
Thursday’s resolutions listed 93 classified employees and one preschool employee set to receive final layoff notices.
—Chaewon Chung, Sacbee.com, 22 May 2026
Earlier this year, the House voted to block three war powers resolutions with near unanimous support from GOP lawmakers.
—Tiago Ventura, Time, 22 May 2026
Massie, who is generally against foreign aid, has opposed military aid to Israel and voted against symbolic resolutions in support of the country.
—Justin Papp, CNBC, 18 May 2026
Earlier this year, the Alameda County Board of Supervisors and the Dublin City Council passed resolutions opposing any such re-opening of the facility.
—Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 14 May 2026
Jessica Kiang, Variety, 26 May 2026
Invite Employees Into The Solution Difficult conversations don’t always have clear resolutions.
—Aytekin Tank, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Several counties, including Becker, Nobles and Wadena, were among the first to approve resolutions opposing the new flag in early 2024.
—Jeremy Fugleberg, Twin Cities, 23 May 2026
The flashes sideways did a lot of the work of the characters' resolutions, too.
—Julie Tremaine, PEOPLE, 23 May 2026
Thursday’s resolutions listed 93 classified employees and one preschool employee set to receive final layoff notices.
—Chaewon Chung, Sacbee.com, 22 May 2026
Earlier this year, the House voted to block three war powers resolutions with near unanimous support from GOP lawmakers.
—Tiago Ventura, Time, 22 May 2026
Massie, who is generally against foreign aid, has opposed military aid to Israel and voted against symbolic resolutions in support of the country.
—Justin Papp, CNBC, 18 May 2026
Earlier this year, the Alameda County Board of Supervisors and the Dublin City Council passed resolutions opposing any such re-opening of the facility.
—Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 14 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for resolutions
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Treat Them as Buffalo is, in part, my attempt to respect the lives and decisions of my great-grandmother, Sara Desjarlais, and my grandfather, John Palmer.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 May 2026
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Expansion decisions are more calculated.—
Sara Payan,
Rolling Stone,
27 May 2026
Noun
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According to the Russian human rights organization OVD-Info, over 20,000 Russian citizens have been detained since 2022 for expressing antiwar opinions, including online.—
Benjamin Nathans,
The New York Review of Books,
23 May 2026
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Tax Court opinions are published and precedential, which means that they can be cited as primary authority in a Tax Court proceeding.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2026
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The authors were careful with their conclusions.—
Samantha Agate,
Kansas City Star,
23 May 2026
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The tool is being built to last, to be honest with people about hard choices, and to connect their conclusions directly to the levers of government.—
Jeffery Marino,
Mercury News,
23 May 2026
Noun
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Sizable jury verdicts scare entities into expensive settlements, which raises the risk pool’s reinsurance costs and trickles down to members.—
Daniel Lempres,
Sacbee.com,
29 May 2026
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Trump has denied Carroll’s allegations against him and tried to appeal both verdicts but has been unsuccessful in both cases, putting him on the verge of having to pay out millions.—
Alison Durkee,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
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By Saturday morning, Covey said that efforts to keep the tanks cool were failing, and that initial determinations that spraying the tanks was helping lower temperatures were not as effective as initially thought.—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
24 May 2026
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Even though applications are consistently being processed, and borrowers are getting their student loans forgiven through the program, the rate of incoming applications has consistently exceeded the rate of PSLF Buyback determinations, resulting in an ever-increasing queue.—
Adam S. Minsky,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2026
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“Resolutions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resolutions. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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