in writing
idiom
: in the form of a letter or a document
The agreement needs to be in writing in order for it to be valid.
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Gow offered to answer questions in writing, which Morgan declined to pursue.
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Kelly Meyerhofer, Journal Sentinel, 20 June 2024
Two Amazon warehouses in California held quotas to evaluate worker performance without telling the employees being evaluated in writing, California state labor regulators announced Tuesday.
—Kate Irwin, PCMAG, 19 June 2024
Nevertheless, Derrick seemed more and more interested in writing, reading, and learning.
—Lindsay Lee Wallace, TIME, 17 June 2024
Giuliani received another warning in writing after that.
—Michael Gartland, New York Daily News, 13 May 2024
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Kelly Meyerhofer, Journal Sentinel, 20 June 2024
Two Amazon warehouses in California held quotas to evaluate worker performance without telling the employees being evaluated in writing, California state labor regulators announced Tuesday.
—Kate Irwin, PCMAG, 19 June 2024
Nevertheless, Derrick seemed more and more interested in writing, reading, and learning.
—Lindsay Lee Wallace, TIME, 17 June 2024
Giuliani received another warning in writing after that.
—Michael Gartland, New York Daily News, 13 May 2024
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“In writing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20writing. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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