figure into

phrasal verb

figured into; figuring into; figures into
US
: to be included as a part of (something)
Age may figure into the equation.

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Though some on Team America’s roster figured into his qualifying plans — Van der Beck, Canter, Arnie Mausser and, for a while, Durgan — most did not, a knife in the back to many who’d left the relative comfort of their NASL clubs for the uncertainty of Team America. Pablo Maurer, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024 David Villar and/or Brett Wisely could figure into the mix until Kim was healthy enough to play short, enabling Chapman to return to third. Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 6 Dec. 2024 How does charisma or star power figure into your skill set? Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024 Germany, alongside Sweden and Lithuania, have launched investigations into the incidents and are examining how China's vessel Yi Peng 3 figured into the damage done to the cables. Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for figure into 

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“Figure into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/figure%20into. Accessed 6 Jan. 2025.

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