How to Use figure into in a Sentence

figure into

verb
  • So where does Fox figure into all of that?
    — Law Murray, New York Times, 21 May 2026
  • How does her absence figure into the work?
    — Emmanuel Iduma, ARTnews.com, 4 May 2026
  • Lebanon also figures into your spirits and wine.
    — Shivani Vora, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Cale Makar figured into the first three goals for Colorado.
    — Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 4 Mar. 2026
  • That was true when there were committee picks figuring into the mix, and true since those were done away with.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Nuance is not a word that figures into Wells’ view on the sanctuary law.
    — Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2026
  • Rodriguez should figure into the Twins’ outfield plans at some point next season.
    — Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 24 Sep. 2025
  • That also figured into our decision to downgrade the stock.
    — Zev Fima, CNBC, 14 Apr. 2026
  • The engineers tapped a few figures into their laptops, let autopilot do the rest.
    — Wyatt Williams, Harpers Magazine, 26 May 2026
  • Now Verse figures into that equation for Cleveland.
    — Jourdan Rodrigue, New York Times, 2 June 2026
  • How will left tackle Josh Simmons figure into this equation?
    — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 14 Nov. 2025
  • Rates began dropping sharply at the start of September, which would not figure into these numbers.
    — Diana Olick, CNBC, 25 Sep. 2025
  • But how those military assets figure into getting merchant ships moving through the strait again is not defined.
    — Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 4 May 2026
  • All the attention on the case turned courtroom figures into minor celebrities themselves.
    — Andrea Marks, Rolling Stone, 25 May 2026
  • How does Burbank Airport figure into her concerns?
    — Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2026
  • The plunge in the sales of women’s attire at Trumbull Street — once the strongest line of in-store sales — figured into the need for less space.
    — Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 29 May 2026
  • With one more year remaining on his contract, Fulton could figure into the Chiefs’ plans in the secondary next season.
    — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 30 Dec. 2025
  • Food also figured into other odd roadway incidents.
    — Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 23 June 2026
  • Food and beverages figure into most admin dates at some point, so deciding if they will be shared and if so, how the costs will be managed are other factors to consider.
    — ABC News, 3 June 2026
  • Given the timing of a sale, any potential outside addition likely does not figure into how to navigate the season’s first few weeks.
    — Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Mar. 2026
  • There are financial costs from emotional risks that should figure into your cost-benefit calculation.
    — Caroline Ceniza-Levine, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
  • Egypt’s garment industry growth figures into the country’s push to expand the overall textile industry.
    — Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Those players, with the exception of Thomas, also might figure into the equation in left until Gurriel returns.
    — Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2026
  • To put those figures into perspective, Japan’s was nearly $11 and South Korea’s was just over $30.
    — Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Objects like dominos and leaves, which figure into the history of Caribbean imperialism, are fashioned from steel and wood.
    — Evan Nicole Brown, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2026
  • During the pre-show, guests can explore tarot books and uncover slips of paper hidden in them that prompt us to answer questions or complete poems — the latter will figure into the performance.
    — Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2026
  • So losing the tariffs reduces, for now, a potential economic headwind that could figure into the Fed's decisions on interest rates this year.
    — Jeff Cox, CNBC, 21 Feb. 2026
  • And while the five starters carry the bulk of the load, VanDerveer says an eight-player rotation figures into the Tritons’ winning formula.
    — Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Jan. 2026
  • For Campbell, meeting Parks transformed a historical figure into a real person.
    — Rachelle Graham, CBS News, 22 June 2026
  • The latter two were optioned to Triple-A as part of the team’s latest round of cuts on Monday, but all three could figure into the Twins’ outfield plans this season.
    — Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 10 Mar. 2026

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