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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In Korea, lifelong learning is written into the Constitution.
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Ken Stern, CNBC, 12 Oct. 2025
In fact, Congress after the last shutdown wrote into the law that federal workers be paid once the government opens.
—Ryan Mancini, The Hill, 10 Oct. 2025
With the nation’s freedom hanging in the balance, the founders discover true liberty cannot only be written into law – it must be awakened in the hearts of the people.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2025
The 150-foot buffer written into the overlay district applies to single-family homes and duplexes, but the language is silent on creating a separation requirement between other types of dwellings.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 28 Sep. 2025
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Ken Stern, CNBC, 12 Oct. 2025
In fact, Congress after the last shutdown wrote into the law that federal workers be paid once the government opens.
—Ryan Mancini, The Hill, 10 Oct. 2025
With the nation’s freedom hanging in the balance, the founders discover true liberty cannot only be written into law – it must be awakened in the hearts of the people.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2025
The 150-foot buffer written into the overlay district applies to single-family homes and duplexes, but the language is silent on creating a separation requirement between other types of dwellings.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 28 Sep. 2025
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“Write into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/write%20into. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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