option
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It also has the option to not redeem the notes if the stock falls below a set floor price.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Banda's more than two million residents - many dependent on farming, construction, transport and other outdoor work - had little option but to endure the heat.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
"This gives us the option to go public after the Securities and Exchange Commission completes its review," the company said in a statement.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Granting nonprofit status to an essentially commercial entity is a mistake, especially if the option to convert to profit-making status remains.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
But considering the choice had become dissecting a frog or hanging out with Mikayla and Janie, I chose the less vile option.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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Vocabulary lists containing option
The Language of Standardized Tests, List 1
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