out to

phrase

: to be determined to
He was out to get revenge.

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My boyfriend is going to be taking me out to a fondue restaurant for our anniversary. Judith Martin, Mercury News, 21 July 2026 Her parents weren’t so sure and convinced her to fly out to see the place in person before handing over any cash. Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 21 July 2026 Specific details — like how much Suno will pay out to artists through Spark — have not been publicly disclosed. Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 20 July 2026 The upside is durability — a single dose of DT120 held up for twelve weeks, and COMP360 showed benefit out to six months — which changes the reimbursement math by reducing chronic daily-pill utilization in favor of periodic in-clinic sessions. Robert Glatter, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for out to

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“Out to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/out%20to. Accessed 4 Aug. 2026.

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