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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As with any case of the Heat working on a Butler offseason deal (either with an opt in or opt out), timing will be a factor, with a lack of haste potentially limiting Heat follow-up offseason moves. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 23 Jan. 2025 Those in other markets will get their local stations as affiliates opt in. Todd Spangler, Sportico.com, 14 Jan. 2025 But if your employer offers a workplace retirement account, such as a 401(k), opting in may be an even easier way to get started. Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 5 Jan. 2025 For example, American Express currently allows cardholders to opt in to receive $25 back on a $125 purchase at Zappos or $25 back on $125 spent at Drunk Elephant — perfect places to stock up on gifts for multiple people on your list. Check your hotel rewards, too! Alex Apatoff, People.com, 4 Dec. 2024 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 3 Feb. 2025.

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