opt in

verb

opted in; opting in; opts in
: to choose to do or be involved in something
The company offered a new health insurance plan so that more workers would opt in.

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Announce the dates during annual planning and block them at the organizational level rather than asking individuals to opt in. Dilan Gomih, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026 Officials have since clarified the bonds are being waived for qualified fans who bought World Cup tickets and opted in to FIFA Pass by April 15. Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 11 June 2026 The self-employed can also opt in, receiving 80% of their average weekly net earnings. Eileen Appelbaum, Mercury News, 10 June 2026 More than 500 Academy members from all 19 branches opted in to read and evaluate the scripts to determine the finalists. Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 8 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for opt in

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“Opt in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/opt%20in. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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