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.
Examples of opt in in a Sentence
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This tax season, more Americans are opting in Morris says that applies to his own recruiting firm as well.
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Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 11 Apr. 2024
While the new diplomas will not officially be in place until the class of 2029, schools can opt in to the diplomas once the Indiana State Board of Education approves the final version.
—Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 28 Mar. 2024
Ticket buyers can opt in to receive a free CD copy of the album.
—Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 13 Feb. 2024
San Diego was among the first cities to consider opting in, but its Planning Commission recommended last year to scrap the legislation from the city’s housing package.
—Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Mar. 2024
Even for those who opt in, the risks are far from clear.
—Kashmir Hill, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2024
The cases have since been resolved, and the city opted in 2022 to buy out the remaining Ash Street lease obligations.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Mar. 2024
Martin is expected to opt out of $7.1 million next season, but Love and potentially Bryant and Richardson figure to opt in.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2024
As Yuval Levin of the American Enterprise Institute points out, there are ways to put teeth in a more stringent age restriction, create a reliable mechanism for age verification, and give those parents who desperately want their young kids on social media a way to opt in.
—Rich Lowry, National Review, 2 Feb. 2024
Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 11 Apr. 2024
While the new diplomas will not officially be in place until the class of 2029, schools can opt in to the diplomas once the Indiana State Board of Education approves the final version.
—Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 28 Mar. 2024
Ticket buyers can opt in to receive a free CD copy of the album.
—Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 13 Feb. 2024
San Diego was among the first cities to consider opting in, but its Planning Commission recommended last year to scrap the legislation from the city’s housing package.
—Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Mar. 2024
Even for those who opt in, the risks are far from clear.
—Kashmir Hill, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2024
The cases have since been resolved, and the city opted in 2022 to buy out the remaining Ash Street lease obligations.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Mar. 2024
Martin is expected to opt out of $7.1 million next season, but Love and potentially Bryant and Richardson figure to opt in.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2024
As Yuval Levin of the American Enterprise Institute points out, there are ways to put teeth in a more stringent age restriction, create a reliable mechanism for age verification, and give those parents who desperately want their young kids on social media a way to opt in.
—Rich Lowry, National Review, 2 Feb. 2024
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“Opt in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/opt%20in. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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