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option

[op-shuhn] / ˈɒp ʃən /


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Last year, the UK government said it had concluded that the technology was the most "cost-effective option" to assess the age of asylum seekers.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Another option is to invest in low-volatility stocks.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

A proportional principal-plus-growth approach is another option, though this could also create uneven outcomes if pegged to what the first grandson ultimately receives.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

One option would be to impose sanctions on corporate service providers and logistics firms that enable shell companies behind illicit activities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

One time, I asked him to help me memorize this prayer for Hebrew school—he’s the Jewish one, not Mom, and Liz was at one of her endless practices, so he was my only option.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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