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Example Sentences
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Micron, which makes around 50-60 percent of its chips in Taiwan, has been locked in talks over remuneration with two labour unions representing 12,000 of the 15,000 workers at its Taoyuan and Taichung plants.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
“We have a generation of young people who are increasingly pessimistic about the future because they’re locked out of the market for homeownership and renting for a longer period of time,” Lawrence told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
Metallica locked into the martial imagery around “The Shortest Straw,” “Sad But True” and the MTV-era hit “The Memory Remains.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
During his remarks, Sen. Dole locked eyes with me.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
He got out and stood by the locked doorway of the lab.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
