write down
Example Sentences
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Ahmad agreed to sign, so long as he was allowed to write down everything that had been done to him in Chicago and London.
From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026
For 55 years, the family behind Tapatío has refused to even write down the recipe for Los Angeles’ iconic hot sauce, passing its secret formula for success only from lip to ear in closed rooms.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
"They don't know how that small negative comment, that you can write down without caring, can affect someone's life."
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
BP said in January it would write down the value of its gas and low-carbon energy division by up to $5 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026
Half were asked to take five minutes beforehand to think about what it would mean to be a professor and write down everything that came to mind.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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