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Example Sentences
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A request for proposals issued last month by the VA calls for a minimum of 220 units with an option for 40 more.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
In a statement of intent, the airline ordered 132 Boeing 787 Dreamliners and last June signed for 25 Airbus A350-1000s, with an option for 50 more.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
"You want the option to be able to take your foot off the gas and put your foot on the brake", Clark said.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Both groups were given the option to replace an item during checkout.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
They simply didn’t have the option to leave the control room and reduce the length of their exposure.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
Vocabulary lists containing option
The Language of Standardized Tests, List 1
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The ACT: The Language of the Test, List 1
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 5
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