out to

idiom

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

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Now, Theon has completed the company’s first build for an American client, and this time around Hawley brought the car out to Singer’s home turf in Los Angeles for journalists to experience on the Angeles Crest Highway. Michael Teo Van Runkle, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025 The Cavaliers looked every bit the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference in Game 1, sprinting out to a seven-point lead after the first quarter on the back of Donovan Mitchell's eight points and two assists. Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025 Minnesota jumped out to a 4-0 lead, sparking boos from the sellout crowd at T-Mobile Arena. Michael Russo, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2025 Grab a towel and head on out to dive into the sparkling water. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2025 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 28 Apr. 2025.

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