write down
Example Sentences
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The good news, according to Forbes, is that a plunge in stocks driven, for example, by disappointment in AI would effectively write down the IOUs the U.S. issued to foreigners to finance its deficits.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
The only thing you’re able to write down is monetary.
From Slate • May 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
Later, he asked us to write down a response to a little poem he passed around.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
