want out of
phrasal 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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Mike initially makes his comeback to go head-to-head with Harvey after a client wants out of their contract.
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Francesca Gariano, Peoplemag, 1 July 2024
However, The Post has learned that, in the past few days, Kinematics has returned to the table — and wants out of the movie, according to two people familiar with the negotiations.
—Jada Yuan, Washington Post, 25 June 2024
The number one in-demand skill of 2024 that companies want out of employees is good communication, according to a LinkedIn study conducted earlier this year.
—Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 20 June 2024
As an original cast member on RHOBH, she's had to attend 13 consecutive reunions, including an emotionally tense season 12 sitdown with her sister Kathy Hilton that left Richards in tears and wanting out of the season-ending toast.
—Lawrence Yee, Peoplemag, 12 June 2024
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Francesca Gariano, Peoplemag, 1 July 2024
However, The Post has learned that, in the past few days, Kinematics has returned to the table — and wants out of the movie, according to two people familiar with the negotiations.
—Jada Yuan, Washington Post, 25 June 2024
The number one in-demand skill of 2024 that companies want out of employees is good communication, according to a LinkedIn study conducted earlier this year.
—Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 20 June 2024
As an original cast member on RHOBH, she's had to attend 13 consecutive reunions, including an emotionally tense season 12 sitdown with her sister Kathy Hilton that left Richards in tears and wanting out of the season-ending toast.
—Lawrence Yee, Peoplemag, 12 June 2024
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“Want out of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/want%20out%20of. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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