Did Wikipedia remove the word "occupation" from the OPT article?

Yes. "occupation" appeared 1 times in this article's opening at its peak. Today the opening has none; the body has 1. We saved the article's opening paragraph at 5 moments between 2010 and 2025, and the counts come from those saved copies.

When did the OPT article stop using the word "occupation"?

The word appeared 1 times in the opening at its peak in 2010. It is absent from today's opening, the part search engines quote and AI systems train on, checked against the live article on 2026-08-02.

How can I verify what Wikipedia's OPT article used to say?

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What did Wikipedia remove from the OPT article?

The opening as it read in 2010

OPT may stand for: Optional Practical Training , a period during which university students with a F-1 are permitted by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work for one year on a student visa without needing an H-1B. Optimum Population Trust , a UK charity concerned with the impact of population growth on the natural environment. Optical Projection Tomography , a form of tomographic tissue imaging used in biomedical research.¹ Office des Postes et Telecommunications , Benin 's (and perhaps other nations have a similarly-named organization, too) national telecommunication company.² Occupied Palestinian territories , another name for the Palestinian territories of the West Bank and Gaza Strip Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title OPT . If an internal link incorrectly led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.³ ZTE strengthens West African mobile market position with national GSM network and introduction of GPRS services ZTE Official Site, 2006-08-30⁴

This is Wikipedia's own text, saved in our repository. Their copy of it is revision 359013284.

The opening as it stood in 2015 2 passages from the previous snapshot no longer appear

OPT may stand for: Ocean Power Technologies , a US owned renewable energy company, constructing power generation devices including buoys, which extract energy from ocean waves / ( Wave Power ).. Operation Prime Time , a consortium of TV Stations to provide alternative prime time programming Optional Practical Training , a period during which university students with an F-1 are permitted by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work for one year on a student visa without needing an H-1B. Optimum Population Trust, now known as Population Matters , a UK charity concerned with the impact of population growth on the natural environment. Optical Projection Tomography , a form of tomographic tissue imaging used in biomedical research. Office des Postes et Telecommunications , the national telecommunication companies of several francophone areas, such as Benin , French Polynesia and New Caledonia .. Occupied Palestinian territories , another name for the Palestinian territories of the West Bank and Gaza Strip Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title OPT . If an internal link incorrectly led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.

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The opening as it stood in 2020 7 passages from the previous snapshot no longer appear

Look up opt , opt out , or opt-out in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. OPT or Opt may refer for:

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