opt
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That is largely because some with low-risk prostate cancer opt instead for active monitoring, rather than immediate treatment, since these cancers are very slow growing and may not cause harm.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Local councils can choose to opt in or out and private businesses are not legally obligated to close or grant the extra holiday.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
The conditions under which the 2014 contract was awarded were the subject of a wide-ranging investigation in Brazil over suspicions that corruption influenced the decision to opt for the Swedish plane over the French-made Rafale.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
U.K. antitrust regulators said they would allow publishers to opt out of feeding their content to power artificial-intelligence features in Google’s online searches.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Granddaddy had told me about the wasp that could opt to be male or female while in a larval stage.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
Vocabulary lists containing opt
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This Week In Words: Current Events Vocab for October 24–30, 2020
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Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus
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