locked-in
Example Sentences
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That signals a lot of Americans are probably locked in with high rates on things like personal loans, car payments, and credit card balances.
From Barron's
Chocolate bars are being locked in plastic boxes in some UK shops as retailers and police forces warn thieves are stealing them to order.
From BBC
Startups locked in ferocious competition with rivals can gain recognition quickly as the biggest company within a certain arena.
Sudan remains locked in an almost three‑year power struggle between the regular army and the RSF.
From BBC
The two countries have been locked in an increasingly bitter dispute since the Taliban authorities retook control of Afghanistan in 2021.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.