option
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A request for proposals issued last month by the VA calls for a minimum of 220 units with an option for 40 more.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
In a statement of intent, the airline ordered 132 Boeing 787 Dreamliners and last June signed for 25 Airbus A350-1000s, with an option for 50 more.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
More than 50 million bearish “put” option contracts changed hands during Friday’s tech selloff, the second-highest daily volume on record behind the April 2025 tariff selloff, show Cboe Global Markets data.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
"You want the option to be able to take your foot off the gas and put your foot on the brake", Clark said.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
It gave Jamie an idea: Buy a long-term option to buy the stock of Capital One.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Vocabulary lists containing option
The Language of Standardized Tests, List 1
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