locked-in
Example Sentences
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This exploration could have a vast, potentially lucrative economic angle at a time when both countries are locked in trade tensions.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
“The market is absolutely locked in on the Iran conflict, pretty much solely at this point,” said Mark Hackett, chief market strategist at Nationwide, in a phone interview.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Some of the buyers currently under contract for homes have already locked in their mortgage rates at lower levels, so any effect on home sales might not show up immediately.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
While the actors, particularly Reinhart and Pedretti, are locked in with the tone and Reinhart delivers the fierceness required of such a role, the pace of “Forbidden Fruits” is at odds with the performers.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
The Italians had been locked in futile combat along the Isonzo River in Austria since the summer of 1915, fighting a succession of inconclusive battles.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
