opt
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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
It added that Evoke shareholders may opt for a cash alternative, with the U.S. gambling and entertainment company valuing each Evoke share at 52 pence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Since taking her story public, Benz said she has received a flood of messages from other victims, many of whom opt to stay anonymous because of the shame attached.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
He posited that the company may opt to outright purchase a carrier or a mobile virtual network operator, or MVNO, which is a provider with an arrangement to leverage another company’s capacity.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
“Worst-case scenario? The money runs out and we live on the streets of Chicago. Or we call our parents and borrow $125 for the Greyhound. Given the two choices, I’d probably opt for the streets.”
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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