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"decides for himself" is grammatically correct and commonly used in spoken and written English.
It means that a person makes a decision without external influence or guidance. Example: After much thought and consideration, John decides for himself that he wants to pursue a career in music instead of law.
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HENDRIK HERTZBERG: That would be my guess — that he decides for himself.
Now 46 and single, Hernandez said he decides for himself what he wants to do.
He does it, he decides, for himself: "For his idea of the world, a world in which men do not use shovels to beat corpses into a more convenient shape for processing".
The user decides for himself what is relevant.
"He [Nelson Mandela] gave his life to the party and he decides for himself.
"Everyone decides for himself.
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Each must decide for himself.
Characteristically, Ben decided for himself that it had to stop.
The idea that an individual should collect evidence and decide for himself is anathema.
As it stands, each man must decide for himself how he wants to play the odds.
Each person had to decide for himself whether or not he wanted to be initiated.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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