How to Use want out of in a Sentence
want out of
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Of course, the youthful rock star vibe is what fans want out of the tour.
—Jed Gottlieb, Boston Herald, 19 Apr. 2026
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Homeowners want out of this cycle.
—Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 11 June 2026
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And really, isn’t that what any parent truly wants out of travel?
—Paul J. Heney, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2023
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Sheridan also wants out of the settlement.
—Rafael Carranza, ProPublica, 21 Oct. 2025
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Does Kaprizov want out of Minnesota?
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 15 Sep. 2025
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Kim Petras wants out of Republic Records.
—Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
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There’s the gangster with the heart of gold (James Marsden’s Mike) who wants out of this ugly life.
—Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 15 Mar. 2026
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One of the vehicles was discovered to be wanted out of Livonia.
—Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 24 Dec. 2025
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It had been rumored for the better part of the past few months that Brady Tkachuk wanted out of Ottawa.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 21 June 2026
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Parsons was serious about wanting out of Dallas.
—Dianna Russini, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2026
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Signs continue to point to Crosby wanting out of Las Vegas.
—Chad Graff, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2026
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If Kohl can figure out what Coleman wants out of each play, then the quarterback can move through his progressions faster.
—Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 12 Apr. 2026
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The result is a look at what these neighborhoods want out of the Revive work, in advance of city decisions on what to tackle first.
—Patricia Gallagher Newberry, The Enquirer, 10 Aug. 2025
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The ethos of photo pits has also shifted thanks to social media, the rise of which has changed what publications want out of events coverage.
—Rebecca Ford, Vanity Fair, 12 Mar. 2026
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The trigger wasn’t clear, but there are real reasons to want out of chips, diversifying away from the AI trade.
—Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 9 June 2026
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When Morris wanted out of the business in the late 2000s, Johnson took over as owner.
—Max Scheinblum, Denver Post, 15 Apr. 2026
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In other words, Tesla, the biggest EV company in the country, wants out of the car business.
—Patrick George, The Atlantic, 5 Sep. 2025
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The McShays, led by Luke (Scott Speedman), have been rivals of the Gordons and want out of their lease.
—Erin Jensen, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
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If enough people in Cleveland wanted out of Cleveland, the population would be about 3, depending on the week.
—Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Feb. 2026
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The first game of the 2026 NBA finals was everything fans could want out of playoff basketball.
—Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 4 June 2026
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Wilson and Smith wanted out of Seattle, which made the Seahawks' decisions easier.
—Mike Sando, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
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Fox clearly wanted out of Sacramento months before he was actually moved, and that likely hindered his performance.
—Mat Issa, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
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What Janning truly wants out of the proceedings, though, is the restoration of her reputation, her lawyers told the Star-Telegram.
—Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Dec. 2025
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Very difficult to fool, harder to stack and tough enough to play in the box, Moore is exactly what the NFL wants out of a corner in today’s game.
—Nick Baumgardner, New York Times, 22 July 2026
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While that was disappointing, Dart did exactly what Daboll and the Giants wanted out of their rookie quarterback.
—Mark Kern, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
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Both Wilson and Smith wanted out of Seattle, which made the Seahawks' decisions easier.
—Mike Sando, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
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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
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One ticket winner, Camila, however, increasingly wants out of travelling.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 14 Nov. 2025
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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
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While the University of Hawaii Foundation wants out of downtown Denver, another university foundation wants in.
—Thomas Gounley, Denver Post, 25 May 2026
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