How to Use in writing in a Sentence

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  • SpaceX has 30 days to respond in writing, the FAA said.
    Bruce Einhorn, Fortune, 17 Sep. 2024
  • Then ask for the rep’s email address and put the request in writing — and ask the rep to reply the same way.
    Max Blau, NPR, 22 Sep. 2024
  • The legal teams have asked for more time to respond in writing.
    Rachel Smith, The Courier-Journal, 21 Mar. 2024
  • The partner left no will or trust or anything in writing.
    Liz Weston, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Sep. 2023
  • Most of us have stepped away trying to get anything in writing.
    David Lightman, oregonlive, 15 Apr. 2023
  • If the monthly price changes after the first month, that change must be disclosed up front, in writing.
    Staff Reports, Hartford Courant, 3 Jan. 2024
  • The office said to make sure the information is in writing and included in the contract.
    Yasmeen Saadi, The Indianapolis Star, 14 Aug. 2024
  • According to the suit, Vallas never knew about the arrangement, and it was not put in writing.
    Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner, 24 Apr. 2023
  • Firms on the receiving end can contest the filings in writing or at oral hearings.
    Samuel Stolton, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2023
  • The takeaway here — for both sides, is, put your licensing agreements in writing.
    Lily Moayeri, Variety, 20 Mar. 2023
  • The school provided lessons in writing, reading, math, music and art.
    Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 July 2024
  • Darling Allen told her to submit her questions in writing, then showed her to a voting booth to cast her ballot.
    Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2023
  • So Benson’s problem in telling the story becomes your problem in writing the novel: How to confront the past.
    Lorraine Berry, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2023
  • To increase awareness of the issue, the campaign has invited the public to join them in writing directly to the Big Five banks.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 17 Apr. 2023
  • If possible, get a response in writing from the company that shows how much you're owed and the timeline for payment.
    Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 28 Apr. 2023
  • Nobody questioned her condition once the NIH put it in writing.
    Kamal Nahas, Scientific American, 21 Feb. 2024
  • At Groundlings, Wiig developed a sense of family, and a joy in writing.
    Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Mar. 2024
  • The policy also says that preferred pronouns are not allowed to be used in speech or in writing.
    Molly Walsh | Mwalsh@cleveland.com, cleveland, 11 Sep. 2023
  • This means being clear (and having it in writing) on who will take over the control of your portfolio in the event of a disability.
    Michael Gargiulo, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
  • Under state statute, 25% of House members need to sign a request in writing for the House speaker to hold a formal poll for a special session.
    Sean Maguire, Anchorage Daily News, 27 June 2023
  • Once the student has been made aware, the counselor will notify the principal, who will then contact the parent in writing.
    Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Real people have their unique quirks and variations in writing; AI doesn't.
    Lisa Montenegro, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
  • Among its answers, the city also pleaded the defense of the statute of frauds, which requires certain types of contracts to be in writing to be enforceable.
    Amanda Milkovits, BostonGlobe.com, 3 May 2023
  • The team has not yet publicly released a budget or total dollar amount, and the lease deal did not put the team’s contribution in writing.
    The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 30 Mar. 2024
  • Agree to that scope of work before the inspection—ideally in writing—so that you'll only be charged for those services.
    Stefanie Waldek, House Beautiful, 1 July 2023
  • Requests must be submitted in writing at least 30 days in advance.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Oct. 2023
  • The information must be given to patients 24 hours in advance of their abortions, in writing and in a specific size and kind of type.
    John Hanna, ajc, 20 June 2023
  • There is much humility to be had in writing, in sitting with a thing constantly.
    Jess Cole, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2023
  • The organization joined a coalition of civil rights groups in writing a letter to Biden.
    Meagan Flynn, Washington Post, 16 Apr. 2023
  • Ono was eventually required to answer questions only in writing.
    Violet Ikonomova, Detroit Free Press, 10 Oct. 2024

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