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Meanings of only option in English

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Usage of only option in English
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Finance Minister Steven Joyce however said it had been the only option.
Radio NZ
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Photograph: Xposurephotos.com But it's clear that this is often the only option.
The Guardian
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Doctors in the UK had said the only option here was amputation.
BBC
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A company spokeswoman said later that bankruptcy was not its only option.
Reuters
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Really, it was the only option if I wanted to be happy.
Rock and Ice Magazine
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The only option is to bring it back into the NHS family.
BBC
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The only option is to wolf them down as quickly as possible.
The Guardian
8
Without electricity, fire may be our only option for light or cooking.
Dr dale's zombie dictionary: the a-z guide to staying alive
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She couldn't stay here any longer, and escape was the only option.
Sacrifice
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It's the long way around, but it's the only option we've got.
Flesh Eaters
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Palliative systemic treatment is the only option for patients with metastatic disease.
Pubmed
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That ambush was the only option we had to secure your safety.
Fire With Fire
13
And according to Flip and its website, that's still the only option.
Wired
14
In my defence, chips were sometimes the only option during festival week.
The Irish Times
15
Is my only option to cancel the trip and lose the money?
Radio NZ
16
My only option was to try to climb back up by myself.
Crazy for the storm: a memoir of survival
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New Zealand
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South Africa
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Australia
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