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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This body is now written into the club’s articles of association, in theory reducing the chance of problems.
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Simon Hughes, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
The meaning of work is written into our biology.
—Scott Hutcheson, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
There’s humor in the script’s observation of the absurd degree to which celebrities are indulged, like the slice of cheesecake that keeps turning up because Jay once requested it and thereafter it was written into his rider.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 28 Aug. 2025
There’s not a lot of women getting hit by cars written into scripts.
—Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 18 Aug. 2025
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Simon Hughes, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
The meaning of work is written into our biology.
—Scott Hutcheson, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
There’s humor in the script’s observation of the absurd degree to which celebrities are indulged, like the slice of cheesecake that keeps turning up because Jay once requested it and thereafter it was written into his rider.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 28 Aug. 2025
There’s not a lot of women getting hit by cars written into scripts.
—Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 18 Aug. 2025
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 8 Sep. 2025.
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