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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
option .
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Examples
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Perez (1-0), who was making his first start since being optioned from the San Diego Padres, allowed two runs, scattered four hits and retired 10 straight to start the game, including seven strikeouts over that span.
USATODAY.com 2003
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"With an award-winning indie horror anthology (BONE CHILLER) under its belt and a few titles optioned for film, R.M. Heske at Heske Horror was a creator we wanted to offer to customers - both in our store and online," says Nicole Leigh, President at Zaldiva, Inc.
unknown title 2009
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UK debut Gods Behaving Badly by Marie Phillips has been "optioned" to be developed as a TV series.
Debut Award News and Sundry Shout-Outs Tia Nevitt 2007
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UK debut Gods Behaving Badly by Marie Phillips has been "optioned" to be developed as a TV series.
Archive 2007-11-01 Tia Nevitt 2007
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The film rights have been optioned and the entire Anderson family has fingers crossed about the movie.
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The series has been optioned twice by film companies but no one has ever gotten as far as the script stage.
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And some of these stories have picked up traction in Hollywood, and have been optioned for the big screen.
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Her memoir, The Glass Castle (2005) was a New York Times bestseller with movie rights optioned by Paramount (but as of October 2009 there is no sign of the movie entering production).
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There was a spec script and we optioned it, but while discussions are going on it is not active right now.
Updates On The Muppets and Other Henson Created Puppets | /Film 2010
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Ridley Scott has optioned movie rights and hired Rowan Joffe "The American" to write and direct.
A Daily Breakfast of Amnesia Alexandra Alter 2011
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