Opt Out Definition & Meaning

Example Sentences

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Couples participate not only when they need reassurance, but also because opting out invites interpretation.

From The Wall Street Journal

Many apps suggest that users pay optional “tips” after they get their money, which can sometimes be difficult to opt out of.

From MarketWatch

With Owen Farrell opting out of international duty at the following Six Nations, Ford started all five matches at 10.

From BBC

But people can choose to opt out and work longer if they choose.

From BBC

The organization has said that planned home births are associated with fewer maternal interventions, like labor induction or cesareans, than planned hospital birth—a major talking point among women who opt out of hospitalized birth.

From The Wall Street Journal