- present tense form of option (3rd person singular).
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Around 64% were zero-day-to-expiry options, or so-called 0dte contracts that allow investors to bet on whether the stock index will rise or fall by the end of the day.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
That might be too late to protect some threatened regions without other options to fill the gap.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Applied Digital will earn a guaranteed $5.2 billion from the new deal, with renewal options potentially taking that figure to $12.7 billion over 30 years.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
She went into remission after chemotherapy and later had a stem cell transplant, but was told in May the cancer had returned and that treatment options in the UK were unlikely to be curative.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
To President Johnson, all three options looked lousy.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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