opt in
phrasal 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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If King opts in, his player options will pay him $28 million in 2027 and $30 million in 2028.
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Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Dec. 2025
Each state has the choice to opt in.
—Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 17 Dec. 2025
Timur Kognov In the nominations round, Academy members from the Animation Branch and the Short Films Branch may opt in to vote.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 16 Dec. 2025
This year nearly one-third of members opted in, Athletech News reported, a 65% increase from 2024.
—Ellen O’Brien, SELF, 16 Dec. 2025
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Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Dec. 2025
Each state has the choice to opt in.
—Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 17 Dec. 2025
Timur Kognov In the nominations round, Academy members from the Animation Branch and the Short Films Branch may opt in to vote.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 16 Dec. 2025
This year nearly one-third of members opted in, Athletech News reported, a 65% increase from 2024.
—Ellen O’Brien, SELF, 16 Dec. 2025
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“Opt in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/opt%20in. Accessed 25 Dec. 2025.
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