want out of

verb

wanted out of; wanting out of; wants out of
: to want to no longer be included in (something)
She wants out of the deal, but it's too late.

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Betty Crocker, the fictional character and real-life brand behind the eponymous cookbooks and baking mixes, seems to want out of her Housewife Era. Emily Heil, Washington Post, 27 Aug. 2026 That’s what people want out of a game like this, lots of offense and big plays. Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 17 Aug. 2026 Other notable news from the NFC South Beefy Buccaneer nose tackle Vita Vea wants out of Tampa pronto. Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 29 July 2026 In 2008, a disgruntled Manny Ramirez wanted out of Boston and had the 10-and-5 rights to force an exit. Andy McCullough, New York Times, 28 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for want out of

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“Want out of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/want%20out%20of. Accessed 30 Aug. 2026.

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