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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Based on his uneven season, the expectation is bypassing his termination option, effectively opting in. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 22 June 2025 But some business owners still choose to opt in. Using E-Verify as a fail-safe tool for ensuring legal hiring seems like a no-brainer, says Chad Cline, co-owner of the Waterfront Bar & Grill in Little Italy and several other dining venues. Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 June 2025 Finally, Randle has a realistic option to just opt in for a year and play things out next summer when more cap space should be in the system. John Hollinger, New York Times, 20 June 2025 Guests will be asked to opt in and their VIFP member number – which will be called their Carnival Guest Number – will be transferred. Nathan Diller, USA Today, 19 June 2025 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 27 Jun. 2025.

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