write into

phrasal verb

wrote into; written into; writing into; writes into
: to add (something new) to a contract, law, etc.
A bonus was written into the contract.

Examples of write into in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web For safety reasons, the inclusion of ashtrays on planes is written into law by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2024 Advertisement Thompson said the concept of a love song — and by extension, a breakup song — may be written into our genes. Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2024 Halving was written into Bitcoin’s code from the beginning to ensure scarcity and safeguard against inflation. Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 12 Apr. 2024 Hyland’s death was written into the series, and Buckley's Abby was slowly introduced to viewers as well as into the Bradford household. Eric Andersson, Peoplemag, 24 Mar. 2024 Later, members of Congress introduced legislation that would codify the feature, and it eventually was written into law as part of Secure 2.0. Tara Siegel Bernard, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2024 But when the show debuted on Jan. 14, 1974, Milwaukee wasn't written into the script. Chris Foran, Journal Sentinel, 19 Jan. 2024 The designer, who became a byword for glamour, was even written into the popular series’ script. Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 12 Apr. 2024 The Emmy nominee's pregnancy with her youngest child was written into the second season of Grey's Anatomy. Francesca Gariano, Peoplemag, 29 Mar. 2024

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“Write into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/write%20into. Accessed 3 May. 2024.

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