have opted
- present perfect of opt.
Example Sentences
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Many homeowners have opted to stay put in their current homes to maintain their low rates from years ago, which has weighed on available inventory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Many people who have opted for ARMs are likely to be able to absorb those increased costs, according to ICE data.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
It's not automatic for the self-employed and people like Ashleigh have opted out because of immediate financial pressures, so it looks like plenty won't see the benefit of that silver lining.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
Some have opted to return home - and this weekend another group of around 140 people boarded buses to Malawi and Mozambique.
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2026
If those first farmers could have foreseen the consequences of adopting food production, they might not have opted to do so.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
