Example Sentences
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“In a landscape where dating apps encourage efficiency and optionality, longing becomes a way of resisting closure,” writes one, and that yearning “allows feelings to exist without being immediately tested against reality.”
From Salon
“When you’re selling, you might also be changing what identity, control and optionality looks like for you.”
From MarketWatch
“We believe the update is positive with the group confirming a strong outlook in terms of capital optionality and positive operational momentum across all divisions,” analyst Michele Ballatore write.
“People are looking for some of that barbell optionality in LatAm financials and commodities,” he says.
From Barron's
Still, the proposal followed other suggestions for Rio Tinto, such as separate listings for its ore and metals divisions, highlighting the company’s “abundance of strategic optionality,” JPM’s analysts write.
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