Sentence examples for took a decisive step from inspiring English sources

The proposal to "renationalize" decisions on GM crops, stalled for years, took a decisive step forward on 3 December, when negotiators representing the European Parliament and national governments agreed on a joint version of the bill.

The Marlins took a decisive step toward victory with a four-run third inning.

The Greek and Turkish governments took a decisive step in February 1959, when they reached an agreement in Zürich.

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.

Ms. Futral enrolled at Samford University, a Baptist college near Birmingham, Ala., intending to teach music but took a decisive step toward a performing career by earning her master's degree at Indiana University.

The airline industry took a decisive step toward greater concentration on Thursday with the announcement that American Airlines and US Airways had agreed to merge, forming the nation's biggest airline.

Mr. Djukanovic has moved gingerly toward declaring Montenegro independent, but not taken a decisive step.

So it was perhaps no surprise that neither team could take a decisive step towards Wembley.

It also takes a decisive step in changing how insurance companies deal with the costs of health care.

After the league underwent a stunning revival following the departure of Miami, Virginia Tech and Boston College in the mid-2000s, it has taken a decisive step backward this year.

"I ask you to seize the opportunity and take a decisive step to help Ukraine return to the path of peaceful development.