opt out
Britishverb
noun
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From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Beginning in 2028, Californians older than 80 will be able to opt out of jury duty permanently without documentation from a healthcare provider.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
He said while his videos could be a useful tool, they did not mean learners should opt out of formal lessons.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Operating on tighter budgets, Nastro expects some consumers to skip trips home for Thanksgiving to save money for a December flight, or opt out of holiday travel completely.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Like Katherine Goble, however, they also figured a way to opt out of the segregated facilities.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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