opt
verb (used without object)
to make a choice; choose (usually followed byfor ).
has been opting
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present perfect progressiveof opt (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Once a social and happy child, Colette has been opting to stay home from school and avoid playing with kids in her new neighborhood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2025
Callaway's Jeff Newton says Grace has been opting for low-spin drivers the last few seasons, a trend that led him to the Epic Sub Zero driver that’s in his bag now.
From Golf Digest ● Jul. 22, 2017
