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It’s also unclear how many companies will opt to change to the new regime, and some investor groups have already signaled they’re uneasy with the proposal.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Some customers will opt for a half bottle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 17, 2026

It remains to be seen whether Wall Street will opt to reward discipline or flip back to AI-at-all-costs sentiment.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 28, 2025

The consensus around the NBA is that Harden will opt out and seek a two-year extension from the Clippers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2025

Users will opt in to the feature and Microsoft says they can "can pause saving snapshots at any time".

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2025