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Example sentences for: opted

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Safire says that on his way out of the Nixon White House he thought about going in to say goodbye to the boss, but opted not to.
The public, in its wisdom, opted for the nettlesome media, first used in this sense, to anyone's knowledge, in a 1923 article in Advertising & Selling called “Class Appeal in the Mass Media.”
Perhaps to compensate for the Mongol interlude, the Ming emperors opted for traditional Chinese values.
Thus, they may have opted for full, public disclosure because they knew that that was the only way to ensure that they shared equally in the spoils.
An inquiry into Mother Teresa began in Calcutta, India, Monday, as Pope John Paul II opted to fast-track her canonization, waiving the five-year post-death waiting period.