Synonyms for co-option
co-op·tion

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1. co-option, co-optationnoun

   the selection of a new member (usually by a vote of the existing membership)

   Synonyms:
   co-optation

2. co-option, co-optationnoun

   the act of appointing summarily (with or without the appointee's consent)

   Synonyms:
   co-optation

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1. • Appointment
   • Election

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1. Alexander Stubb:

   Finnish security has always been based on two concepts : first geography and history ; second idealism and realism, in an ideal world we want to cooperate with Russia, which we can not escape being our geographical neighbor. But we also know from history that the greatest realistic threat to our national security is Russia. Over time, the reality that Russia is willing to create greater chaos in our region has become even clearer, so joining NATO becomes the pragmatic option.

2. Kevin Ivers:

   While the US has never taken the military option off the table, the US doesn't have forces in the area sufficient for an invasion, it would be far more difficult even than Iraq. The terrain, the number of Venezuelan forces, it would have been a much bloodier conflict.

3. Lee Mason of NASA:

   This new technology could provide kilowatts and can eventually be evolved to provide hundreds of kilowatts, or even megawatts of power, we call it the Kilopower project because it gives us a near-term option to provide kilowatts for missions that previously were constrained to use less. But first things first, and our test program is the way to get started.

4. Ashley Smith:

   MarketInvoice was the first company that came up with a viable option and said 'you can sell your invoices and release that cash very, very quickly'.

5. Justin Amash:

   Americans who believe in limited government deserve another option.