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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Bonanno, one of its original members, is said to have eschewed the pomp and public appearances of his contemporaries and remained a low-profile figure into the 1950s. Encyclopedia Britannica, 18 Aug. 2026 Also figuring into Alaska’s Senate primary is another Daniel Sullivan, a former teacher who has joined the race as a Republican and has the same name as the incumbent senator. Garrett Downs, CNBC, 18 Aug. 2026 That's an honorable goal, and when that's your mission, politics doesn't figure into it. Steven Beynon, ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026 With your 3rd house (Leo) so busy this month, there’s no reason why travel couldn’t figure into this, especially the short-haul kind. Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for figure into

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“Figure into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/figure%20into. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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