decide between

idiom

: to choose one of (two choices) : to make a choice between (two choices)

Voters must decide between the two candidates.

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American manufacturers are at a crossroads, needing to decide between evolution and obsolescence. —

Saar Yoskovitz, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024 Rising costs meant that Second Harvest of Silicon Valley recently had to decide between providing eggs or meat as a protein to its nonprofit partners. —

Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 4 Dec. 2024 These are the major races in Arizona that weren't called by early Wednesday: U.S. presidential election Arizona's 11 Electoral College votes are up for grabs as voters decide between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris. —

Hannah Dreyfus, The Arizona Republic, 6 Nov. 2024 State of play: Some Orleans Parish voters will also decide between two School Board candidates — Gabriela Biro and Eric J. Jones — in the District 2 runoff. —

Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 4 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for decide between

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