have a lock on
Example Sentences
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But he doesn’t have a lock on the diversity vote.
From Washington Times ● May 5, 2022
But it’s hard to keep your belongings safe when you don’t have a lock on your door, he explained.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 29, 2022
They pretty much have a lock on any vitamins you might take unless you shop very, very carefully.
From New York Times ● Nov. 6, 2017
Even so, Smith does not have a lock on staying with the starters for the Oct. 18 season opener.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 2, 2017
“If I can't have a lock on my room, I'm going to move out. I don't trust the people living in this house,” I say.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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