first option
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Smith said before the vote that if voters chose the first option, a referendum on separation would not be held - at least, not while she was in power.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
The first option would simply extend both contributions and benefits to infinity, which could mean people with high incomes could end up receiving a lot of money in retirement benefits.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
When I tried to modify it, the first option was 12:25.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
In L.A., the Lakers don’t really have the first option and shouldn’t ever expect the second.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026
The seemingly obvious answer is that you should take the first option: the thick slice.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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