split decision

Examples (10)

• The boxer won the championship by a narrow split decision.
• After hours of debate, the board announced a split decision on the merger.
• The jury reached a split decision, unable to agree on a unanimous verdict.
• The Supreme Court issued a split decision on the controversial new law.
• It was a split decision in the committee, with five members for and four against the proposal.
• A split decision from the judges often leads to controversy in the sport.
• Given the diverse opinions, I predict the outcome will be a split decision.
• Deciding on a vacation spot as a family was a split decision, so we had to compromise.
• If the panel makes a split decision, the motion will not pass without a tie-breaking vote.
• The split decision left both parties feeling dissatisfied with the outcome.