opt
Example Sentences
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At that time, Nesbitt decided to commission a review into the findings of all reports into the cervical screening service at the Southern Trust rather than opt for a public inquiry.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Reaves is expected to opt out of his contract that will pay him $14.8 million next season and become a free agent.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
More than 90% opt for a replacement rather than an immediate refund, says People’s Choice CEO Brian Bianchetti.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Should Barcelona opt against triggering the option by the stated deadline, it would not prevent them from offering the same sum later in the window.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
What this means is that the students—and parents—who choose to opt out tend to be smarter and more academically motivated to begin with.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
Vocabulary lists containing opt
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This Week In Words: Current Events Vocab for October 24–30, 2020
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Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus
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