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.

Examples of write into in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The resulting organization, the Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission, has evolved into a forum where, much as happened in New Mexico, the industry influences the ideas that regulators take back to their states and write into the rules governing oil companies. —

Mark Olalde, ProPublica, 24 June 2024 Smart Skills To make laziness work for you, put some effort into it If laziness is written into our genes, why not embrace it? —

Big Think, 24 June 2024 Tremblay: That wasn’t written into the script, but that’s such a beautiful moment our set designer and production designer [added]. —

Tomris Laffly, IndieWire, 20 June 2024 And those tolls, written into statute, will collect $3 million in cash every day, totaling $1 billion a year, which can be used to sell $15 billion on the bond market. —

New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 11 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for write into

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