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option

[op-shuhn] / ˈɒp ʃən /


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BP put forward a proposal which, if passed, would have given it the option to host fully virtual AGMs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

In his complaint, filed on Tuesday in a San Francisco federal court, Sun argues that initial promises to give token-holders the option to trade the currency in future "were false and misleading".

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

If you want access to more national parks, California is probably a better option.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

This means elevated option prices, which makes it harder for those long calls or puts to profit since option premiums are high.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

I didn’t get an option of another life, and I’d decided a long time ago that I wasn’t going to let that sour the one I did get.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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