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option

[op-shuhn] / ˈɒp ʃən /


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Some women post promoting them as the "natural" option.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

He had been the third option behind Doncic and Reaves, and he shifted back to a role he has been accustomed to playing over his 23-year career.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

Another option is more military action that is part of Centcom Commander Brad Cooper’s plan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Allies say she remains undecided but is taking steps to preserve the option of a campaign.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

I’d no option but to go to my room to get ready.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry




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