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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Once selected, those promises aren’t just words, they’re written into the contract, with regular reporting to ensure companies are held to the standards our public dollars demand.
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Brian Bryant, New York Daily News, 16 Jan. 2026
The name Norma was already written into the script, but the origin of the name Agnes is another story.
—Rosemary Rossi, Variety, 9 Jan. 2026
The second-election provision was written into state law in the 1940s and is unique in the United States.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 8 Jan. 2026
Like her costar Diaz, Cox's second pregnancy was written into her storyline on The Rookie.
—Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
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Brian Bryant, New York Daily News, 16 Jan. 2026
The name Norma was already written into the script, but the origin of the name Agnes is another story.
—Rosemary Rossi, Variety, 9 Jan. 2026
The second-election provision was written into state law in the 1940s and is unique in the United States.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 8 Jan. 2026
Like her costar Diaz, Cox's second pregnancy was written into her storyline on The Rookie.
—Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
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“Write into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/write%20into. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.
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