31.   Argentina sharply criticized the decision as a violation of the Mercosur trade pact, an agreement among Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay and Paraguay to lower tariffs.

32.   Artists have suggested that institutions like galleries and theaters might use the decision as a means to limit their artistic freedom.

33.   As the secretary weighed the merits of attending the conference, his aides portrayed the decision as a more personal one for him than for his predecessors.

34.   As to my decision as to whether I decide to retire or not, that may be conditioned on how you write this story.

35.   At Ameritech, another telecommunications company he previously ran, Notebaert often conceded his mistakes and sometimes characterized seemingly smart decisions as mainly lucky.

36.   At a news conference after the verdict, federal agents hailed the decision as a great victory in the war against drugs.

37.   At the least, creative taxpayers can be expected to take the decision as an invitation to bring challenges along the lines that Ginsburg suggested.

38.   At the end of the season, we can make decisions as we choose to.

39.   At the same time, some who favor more restrictive immigration policies criticized the decision as essentially opening the door to more illegal immigrants.

40.   Bad decision as the Yankees led.