option

Example Sentences

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That makes U.S. bonds—and the dollar—a more attractive option than other developed markets.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

James has been designated the third option behind Doncic and Reaves yet has still averaged 20.6 points per game, 6.9 assists and 6.0 rebounds in his 23rd season.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

AI developers are more focused on earning subscription revenue and adding agentic capabilities to existing offerings, thus they have no incentive to back an open-source option, Zhang adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

And Americans’ unpaid credit-card debt is on the rise, as is use of the buy-now-pay-later option.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Okay, so maybe family therapist was out as a future career option for Jonah.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix