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.
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Their youngest daughter’s role on the ABC police procedural goes back to before she was born, with her pregnancy — and experience having a home birth — being written into her storyline in season 5.
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Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
Handing over all remaining living and dead hostages was a core commitment written into the first phase of the ceasefire deal.
—Nidal Al-Mughrabi, USA Today, 29 Jan. 2026
But the reading list would be written into state standards for English language arts, meaning it would be included in the state test.
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Right and wrong are written into the fabric of the universe.
—David Frum, The Atlantic, 28 Jan. 2026
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Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
Handing over all remaining living and dead hostages was a core commitment written into the first phase of the ceasefire deal.
—Nidal Al-Mughrabi, USA Today, 29 Jan. 2026
But the reading list would be written into state standards for English language arts, meaning it would be included in the state test.
—Silas Allen, Dallas Morning News, 29 Jan. 2026
Right and wrong are written into the fabric of the universe.
—David Frum, The Atlantic, 28 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for write into
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“Write into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/write%20into. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.
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