Because it can make choices, it is known as the decision-maker.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nurturing Spirituality in Children] Reference

Well, the jury will be the decision-maker in that.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 18, 2008] Reference

That's one of the things you do as a decision-maker.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 23, 2006] Reference

So you want to get close to the decision-maker here.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 20, 2004] Reference

And since he's the decision-maker, I take him for his word.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 24, 2003] Reference

And the decision-maker has all those facts in front of him.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 14, 2004] Reference

It's not important just to impress the final decision-maker.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 10, 2004] Reference

Common sense is a very important part of being a decision-maker.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 23, 2006] Reference

All I know is, if I was a decision-maker, I wouldn't take the risk.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tony Blair On Afghanistan, Attacking Iran, And Dick Cheney's Post-9/11 Worldview (VIDEO)] Reference

I am the decision-maker when it comes to sending more troops into Iraq.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 26, 2007] Reference

And that Peggy is now the second highest creative decision-maker at SCDP.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mad Men: season four, episode one] Reference

But, secondly, if I had to give you a job description, it would be a decision-maker.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 23, 2006] Reference

The partner was a decision-maker in the company and a good person to have on her side.    From Wordnik.com.  [Flirting Your Way To The Corner Office] Reference

VOSS: Well, there's generally someone who's going to be the most important decision-maker.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 12, 2009] Reference

And kicking it up, and finally yes, he's the decision-maker, there's no question about it.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Marc Rich Pardon: Attorney Jack Quinn Testifies Before House Government Reform Committee - February 8, 2001] Reference

That is the only time you get to be in front of the main decision-maker who's Donald Trump.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 1, 2004] Reference

CILLIZZA: That sort of contradicts his argument that in the end you are the decision-maker.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 24, 2008] Reference

A lot of times the decision-maker is going to lay back and let someone else be the spokesman.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 12, 2009] Reference

So every time you move up, the decision-maker on the lower rung gets the benefit of the doubt.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Florida Judge Deals Gore a Crippling Blow - December 4, 2000] Reference

Americans are apparently divided in who they trust more as the decision-maker in the showdown.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 27, 2003] Reference

Being the bad decision-maker that I am, the outcome would normally shift me to the losing end.    From Wordnik.com.  [natinski Diary Entry] Reference

And in that I'm the decision-maker, I had to come up with a way forward that precluded disaster.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 26, 2007] Reference

Apparently, that's in stark contrast to Blair, who was "a much more instinctive decision-maker".    From Wordnik.com.  [Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me] Reference

And, in that I'm the decision-maker, I had to come up with a way forward that precluded disaster.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 26, 2007] Reference

An externality is a consequence of a decision that falls on someone other than the decision-maker.    From Wordnik.com.  [Environmental economics] Reference

Part of being a decision-maker, though, is you've got to help -- you've got to think strategically.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 23, 2006] Reference

But what we have to remember is that the decision -- there's only one decision-maker fundamentally.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 17, 2002] Reference

QUESTION: Doesn't this put too much onus on Blix in making him the "thumbs up, thumbs down" decision-maker?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 27, 2003] Reference

The final choice of a strategy to be implemented is made from that set by the decision-maker (s) subjectively.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dr. Vladimir A. Masch: Harnessing Our Technological Strengths for the Economy: Risk-Constrained Optimization] Reference

PERLE: Well, ultimately, the decision-maker in this democracy is the president of the United States and his closest advisers.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 4, 2007] Reference

And Bob in Oklahoma: "Let's send a real decision-maker, Donald Trump, to make some decisions about our construction money" -- Wolf.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 31, 2007] Reference