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. 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 See all Example Sentences for write into 

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“Write into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/write%20into. Accessed 19 Nov. 2024.

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