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Discover LudwigThe phrase "decisive defeat" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is usually used to describe a strong or definitive loss in a competition or battle. Example: The team's performance in the championship game was lackluster, resulting in a decisive defeat for them.
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The decision to attack the Soviet Union and the decisive defeat at Stalingrad led to the retreat of the German armies and the eventual loss of the war.
His effort was handed a decisive defeat by voters.
"We have suffered a clear and decisive defeat".
West Virginia voters dealt the other candidate a decisive defeat.
It was a decisive defeat for the administration.
After the decisive defeat, Confederate troops retreated to Virginia, ending Lee's campaign into Pennsylvania.
The boom started with the decisive defeat of double-digit inflation in the early 1980s.
The senator dropped out less than 12 hours later, after a decisive defeat.
■ Decisive defeat in London, with Goldsmith beating Khan 55-45, outperforming Boris Johnson.
A feeling of reprieve seems to exist around the nation now, following Duke's decisive defeat.
Yet, despite these refutations and a decisive defeat in a US federal court case, Behe and his associates at the Discovery Institute continue to cultivate American supporters.
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