opt in
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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Most custodians have options available to annuitize part of a retirement account upon retirement or set it up for regular withdrawals, but you may have to look around for it and proactively opt in.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
It requires precincts to opt in, and only catches abuse after it happens.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
One viewer wrote: "Nobody would opt in because nobody wants to feed AI with our creativity and content."
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
“If 10 people opt in and slow down, and if we could save 10 lives, that will make me extremely happy.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Many countries opt in because money laundering has also become a domestic political and economic concern.
From Crime and Corruption by Samuel Vaknin
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