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option

[op-shuhn] / ˈɒp ʃən /


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The better option is to rebuild—and diversify—the U.S. arsenal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

You'll have full control to see all the angles as the perfect second-screen option that offers deeper insight.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Now she’s her team’s No. 3 option in the post.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

One final thought: You don’t have other retirement accounts, so the option with the 3% annual increase functions as a form of longevity insurance.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Her question is hushed but desperate, as if she knows that I’m thinking about choosing chaos over the more sensible option.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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