Certainly, in his relations with the West, Mr. Putin has largely opted for cooperation.
Caliber and Lone Star have largely opted not to participate in government programs that encourage mortgage modifications.
A 13,000 sellout had been predicted but the ground looked barely half-full with locals largely opting to stay away.
Amazon, which brought the craze to the UK, is spreading its offers over two weeks while Asda has largely opted out, as it did last year.
He also taught me to ride a bike, but there were whole swathes of domestic activity which he largely opted out of.
Christine Todd Whitman, the former Republican governor of New Jersey, noted that many Americans, disenchanted by the poisonous state of American politics, have largely opted out, and that "only the most rabid partisans vote".
As other countries have moved to rapidly take up renewable energy such as solar and wind, Australia has turned climate change into a political football and largely opted out.
They have been taking calls on an almost daily basis for months and have largely opted for formulaic responses, combined with sighs, and, in the case of one congressman's staff, swearing in exasperation.
Having largely opted out of the services where cord cutters and younger viewers discover new shows, CBS is in a tough position – which is why "Star Trek" is shaping up to be a make-it-or-break-it moment for the network, in terms of being able to establish its own niche in the new digital landscape.
Though Iñárritu has largely opted out of that world, he gives weight in the film to both sides of the argument, perhaps because, as with other themes from the movie, it's an idea he struggles with.
In fact I think the President will be able to make a more compelling case, that we had a discussion that Republicans decided largely to opt out of and that in their relative absence a broad coalition of Democrats spent a good amount of time haggling over even the broadest outlines of health reform.
