enter into
phrase
1
: to make oneself a party to or in
enter into an agreement
2
: to form or be part of
your prejudices shouldn't enter into it
3
: to participate or share in
enter into the spirit of the occasion
Examples of enter into in a Sentence
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The property owners allegedly violated their loan agreement by entering into an unauthorized lease with a property manager without the bank’s consent, causing the property to deteriorate dramatically.
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Taylor O'Connor,
Kansas City Star,
2 July 2026
The arrest news also comes as the number of people entered into ICE detention facilities climbed in June to roughly 39,000 after hovering near 30,000 per month since February, according to information obtained by the Associated Press.
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Rebecca Santana,
Los Angeles Times,
2 July 2026
To conceal the scheme and hide the bribes, prosecutors say, Zhu entered into a sham retainer agreement with Carone’s younger brother, Anthony Carone, 54, who is alleged to have laundered the payments through his law firm.
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Chloe Atkins,
NBC news,
2 July 2026
The high is notable because the planet is entering into an El Niño event—a cyclic shift in ocean and wind patterns defined by unusually warm ocean temperatures.
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Jackie Flynn Mogensen,
Scientific American,
1 July 2026
German courts are clarifying a gray area left by the cannabis reform that entered into effect in 2024, which legalized personal use, cultivation, and associations, but left questions over the legal status of cannabis cuttings.
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Dario Sabaghi,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
Bullard said meetings with the legislature will occur every 90 days and, if an unforeseen circumstance arises, the agency would have to enter into emergency appropriation conversations.
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Jillian Taylor,
StateImpact,
30 June 2026
Anthony Coker, director of the State Immigration Enforcement Council, said grants for immigration enforcement will not be given to law enforcement agencies that do not enter into 287(g) agreements or do not report data currently to the state.
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Cbs Miami Team,
CBS News,
30 June 2026
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Taylor O'Connor,
Kansas City Star,
2 July 2026
The arrest news also comes as the number of people entered into ICE detention facilities climbed in June to roughly 39,000 after hovering near 30,000 per month since February, according to information obtained by the Associated Press.
—
Rebecca Santana,
Los Angeles Times,
2 July 2026
To conceal the scheme and hide the bribes, prosecutors say, Zhu entered into a sham retainer agreement with Carone’s younger brother, Anthony Carone, 54, who is alleged to have laundered the payments through his law firm.
—
Chloe Atkins,
NBC news,
2 July 2026
The high is notable because the planet is entering into an El Niño event—a cyclic shift in ocean and wind patterns defined by unusually warm ocean temperatures.
—
Jackie Flynn Mogensen,
Scientific American,
1 July 2026
German courts are clarifying a gray area left by the cannabis reform that entered into effect in 2024, which legalized personal use, cultivation, and associations, but left questions over the legal status of cannabis cuttings.
—
Dario Sabaghi,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
Bullard said meetings with the legislature will occur every 90 days and, if an unforeseen circumstance arises, the agency would have to enter into emergency appropriation conversations.
—
Jillian Taylor,
StateImpact,
30 June 2026
Anthony Coker, director of the State Immigration Enforcement Council, said grants for immigration enforcement will not be given to law enforcement agencies that do not enter into 287(g) agreements or do not report data currently to the state.
—
Cbs Miami Team,
CBS News,
30 June 2026
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“Enter into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enter%20into. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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