option
noun
the power or right of choosing.
Example Sentences
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Readers challenged our columnist to take an affordable electric car on a route with less-than-ideal charging options.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
The full findings are still being prepared for public release, but researchers believe the technology could significantly expand treatment options for millions of people.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026
John Shallman, a Los Angeles-based political strategist managing the “Yes on BB” campaign, also pointed to the unusual length of the billboard deal, which is 20 years plus two 10-year options.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
The warnings come as the U.S. prepares additional military options against Iran and moves more forces toward the region.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
He strode down the path, running through the options in his mind.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
