opting out
Example Sentences
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She would be the person opting out of demands to dress, look and behave a certain way to appease the opposite sex.
From Salon • May 20, 2026
Retailers are already opting out of downtown L.A. due to its slow recovery from the pandemic shutdown, said real estate broker Derrick Moore of CBRE, who helps arrange commercial property leases.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
George spent five seasons with the Clippers before opting out of his contract in 2024 and signing a four-year deal worth $212 million with the 76ers.
From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026
But rather than opting out and choosing simplicity over affordability, I suggest a different solution: Marry someone who doesn’t mind these small battles and is adept at finding a good deal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026
Its take- up rates are accordingly very high, with roughly half of the CPS students opting out of their neighborhood school.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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