figured in

past tense of figure in

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for figured in
Verb
  • Kuss figured out that spending May in Italy, July in France and late summer in Spain would, paradoxically, give him more time at home with his young family this year.
    Chris Marshall-Bell, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • There’s the basic practical question of how we’re supposed to believe that nobody has figured out who Russ is after more than six episodes.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Those expenses could be deducted because his primary purpose for appearing on the show was to increase business.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 2 Sep. 2026
  • The bungalow cost $100 a month, which was deducted from her MGM paycheck.
    Juliana Ukiomogbe, Architectural Digest, 19 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The day’s events are measured in minutes, a ticking clock; the grief in years, a beating heart.
    Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Chickpeas inside the microwave was measured below proper hot holding temperature.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The sound on the DOGE scene in front of him calibrated, Gibney gives a small look of approval.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Each setpiece was carefully calibrated in terms of its level of fantasy, in order to draw us further and further into the characters’ emotional journey.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 1 Sep. 2026
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“Figured in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/figured%20in. Accessed 14 Sep. 2026.

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