option
noun
the power or right of choosing.
Example Sentences
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It’s possible — even likely — that your coming RMDs would push you into a higher tax bracket, and this kind of move would give you more options for tax diversification.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
BlackRock TCP Capital hired investment bank Keefe, Bruyette & Woods to weigh further options, such as strategic combinations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Accell, based in the Netherlands, bought Raleigh for $100m in 2012 but said on Wednesday it had "exhausted all the available options" and was "no longer able to meet its financial obligations".
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
A new frigate programme for international naval customers or sales of minehunters and unmanned drone boats to the German military are potential options, he said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
“There are various options parents are given,” Lola murmured.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
