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The phrase "a decisive step towards" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate a significant action or decision that moves someone closer to a goal or outcome.
Example: "The new policy represents a decisive step towards achieving our sustainability targets."
Alternatives: "a significant move towards" or "a crucial advancement towards".
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So it was perhaps no surprise that neither team could take a decisive step towards Wembley.
The policies we launch today are a decisive step towards that goal.
"This is a decisive step towards one-man rule in Turkey.
Martin O'Neill has told his Republic of Ireland players not to fear the world champions, Germany, as they attempt to take a decisive step towards Euro 2016 qualification.
The Church of England took a decisive step towards women's ordination yesterday when the General Synod voted by 317 to 145 to prepare legislation for the reform.
In 1973 he was responsible for the "Eagleton amendment", which denied the administration funds for Nixon's incursion into Cambodia and was a decisive step towards ending the Vietnam war in 1975.
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A negotiation with the guerrillas is a decisive step toward this achievement.
The Marlins took a decisive step toward victory with a four-run third inning.
Publisher Suite has taken a decisive step toward embracing user-driven mobile content.
Bumi investors took a potentially decisive step towards a separation from Indonesia's powerful Bakrie family and the coal miner.
Visentini and Roche swapped the leader's pink jersey early on until, in the 10th stage, Roche came off his bike, enabling Visentini to take a seemingly decisive step towards victory by opening up a lead of 2mins 42mins
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