figure into
verb
figured into; figuring into; figures into
US
: to be included as a part of (something)
Age may figure into the equation.
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For decades, Folsom Field existed primarily as the home of Colorado Buffaloes football, occasionally hosting major concerts but rarely figuring into the national touring conversation.
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Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 13 June 2026
This monograph recently figured into a larger one-day conference dedicated to the work and cultural legacy of the Armenian painter organized by Ca’ Foscari University of Venice at Aula Baratto on May 25.
—The Editors Of Artnews, ARTnews.com, 12 June 2026
One of the former directors of the department, Jennifer Lilley, also figures into Freeman’s saga.
—Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
Trump certainly drew attention—much more so than Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who sat in the nosebleeds with state lawmakers and didn’t figure into the broadcast, unlike former mayor Michael Bloomberg, who looked a bit shaken up after Knicks point guard Jose Alvarado crashed into his courtside seat.
—Dan Adler, Vanity Fair, 9 June 2026
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Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 13 June 2026
This monograph recently figured into a larger one-day conference dedicated to the work and cultural legacy of the Armenian painter organized by Ca’ Foscari University of Venice at Aula Baratto on May 25.
—The Editors Of Artnews, ARTnews.com, 12 June 2026
One of the former directors of the department, Jennifer Lilley, also figures into Freeman’s saga.
—Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
Trump certainly drew attention—much more so than Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who sat in the nosebleeds with state lawmakers and didn’t figure into the broadcast, unlike former mayor Michael Bloomberg, who looked a bit shaken up after Knicks point guard Jose Alvarado crashed into his courtside seat.
—Dan Adler, Vanity Fair, 9 June 2026
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“Figure into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/figure%20into. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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