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[op-shuhn] / ˈɒp ʃən /


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The company until now has focused on corporate communications and local marketing to convince politicians and the public that driverless travel is a safe option.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Presumably, he would line up alongside Manchester City defender Marc Guehi - although Ezri Konsa's inclusion from the start on Wednesday points to an alternative option.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 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

As an option off the bench, Aguirre could turn to 17-year-old Gilberto Mora, the youngest player in the tournament, who is sure to draw cheers from the crowd.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

If she couldn’t ask any living person at the manor about Clara, there was another option for Ophie, of course.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland




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