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lockdown

[lok-doun] / ˈlɒkˌdaʊn /
NOUN
solitary confinement
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Despite lockdown, hundreds of people lined the streets for Judith's funeral, remembering her kindness and love of life.

From BBC

But years removed from the lockdowns, people are starting to notice how compelled they still are to look at their phones for information, to shop, or for nothing at all.

From Los Angeles Times

Most hands-on elements of her degree, including art studio work, were ultimately lost to the lockdowns of Covid.

From BBC

Even before Covid lockdowns and Gaza-related protests, a national civics education movement had begun in American universities from Harvard University to the University of California, Davis.

From The Wall Street Journal

During the early pandemic, a peculiar optimism bloomed among those hunkering into lockdown.

From Salon