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
For investors wanting a quality name trading at a discount, Domino’s Pizza might be a good option.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The promise is that the drugs could provide a new option for patients whose disease progresses after treatment with older drugs targeting the same mutations, and with more tolerable side effects.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Modelling suggests a fifth of those - around 3,500 - are likely to take up the option of this form of radiotherapy.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Riding sidesaddle did not seem to be an option, so she tucked up her long skirt around both legs in order to perch on the seat.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing option
The Language of Standardized Tests, List 1
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The ACT: The Language of the Test, List 1
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