opt

Example Sentences

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The integrations are off by default—you have to opt in.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Industry inflows figures can include reinvested dividends from investors who opt to take additional fund shares rather than cash.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Still, if you opt for a bunch of low-cost or practical things to fill out an Easter basket, it doesn’t hurt to throw in a splurge item or two.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

It's also a place to opt out of drinking culture without forgoing a social life, she explains: "I don't go out drinking."

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

I didn't want to just opt out, or play sick, or cross my name off the organizers' matchmaking list.

From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely