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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Pros and cons of the Electoral College, according to experts
Those in favor of the Electoral College generally note its written into the nation's founding document and has largely worked since then.
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Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 28 Oct. 2024
The show celebrates and sends up all sorts of witchy archetypes, writing into its lore a ’70s singer à la Stevie Nicks and a wellness influencer mixing up toxic potions.
—Judy Berman, TIME, 10 Oct. 2024
The two-thirds voter threshold for local bond measures was written into California’s Constitution in 1879.
—Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
Giddish's pregnancies were written into Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
—Alexandra Hurtado, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024
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Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 28 Oct. 2024
The show celebrates and sends up all sorts of witchy archetypes, writing into its lore a ’70s singer à la Stevie Nicks and a wellness influencer mixing up toxic potions.
—Judy Berman, TIME, 10 Oct. 2024
The two-thirds voter threshold for local bond measures was written into California’s Constitution in 1879.
—Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
Giddish's pregnancies were written into Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
—Alexandra Hurtado, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Write into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/write%20into. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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