play into
phrasal verb
played into; playing into; plays into
: to help support (something, such as an idea)
Her methods play into the stereotype that lawyers are dishonest.
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Did that desire to act play into your decision to step away from the Real Housewives of Atlanta?
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Brande Victorian, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Oct. 2024
What role does your Jewish heritage play into that?
—Grace Bastidas, Parents, 15 Oct. 2024
The partnership with Master & Dynamic plays into this as well, with Dr. Alcaide saying hardware is hard and the MW75 Neuro headphones uses run-of-the-mill, off-the-shelf parts.
—Steven Aquino, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
Suntory is currently making a big play into ready to drink (RTD) products.
—Charlie Campbell, TIME, 13 Oct. 2024
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Brande Victorian, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Oct. 2024
What role does your Jewish heritage play into that?
—Grace Bastidas, Parents, 15 Oct. 2024
The partnership with Master & Dynamic plays into this as well, with Dr. Alcaide saying hardware is hard and the MW75 Neuro headphones uses run-of-the-mill, off-the-shelf parts.
—Steven Aquino, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
Suntory is currently making a big play into ready to drink (RTD) products.
—Charlie Campbell, TIME, 13 Oct. 2024
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“Play into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/play%20into. Accessed 30 Oct. 2024.
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