opted
Example Sentences
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When host Paul C. Brunson asked why Aimee opted out, Kelly said she couldn’t tell “the whole truth” because she didn’t want to speak on behalf of her older sister.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Both Kelly and Jack were thrilled, she said, but Aimee opted out of participating in the series.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Unlike the Olympic Games, where there is usually a designated athletes' village, organisers have opted to use temporary accommodation for competitors.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
On the white-ball tour of India last year, while working for the host broadcaster, he was bemoaning the lack of practice, external that England's players had opted for in the build-up to games.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
If Smith was going to be silent, so would they; they opted not to write another word about Seabiscuit.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
