optional

Example Sentences

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The big environmental benefits would come from additional funding pots - known as the scheme's optional and collaborative layers, he argued.

From BBC

But this is optional, not obligatory — especially if your daughter has said that she is happy with the current plans for her bat mitzvah.

From MarketWatch

AI-driven systems could reveal these patterns by analyzing output, quality and sales impact, and even integrate optional wellness data employees choose to share themselves from their devices.

From The Wall Street Journal

Tomatoes are optional, but when included, they give the richness a little lift, a shimmer of acidity against the warm, cheesy backdrop.

From Salon

This is where crypto will likely live first — not in the main lineup where fiduciary exposure is high, but in the optional “choose your own adventure” lane.

From MarketWatch