lockable
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Upon entry, each customer receives a lockable Yondr pouch—the same bag some schools use to store students’ phones—that can only be opened by the staff.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Most schools in England have a similar "no see, no hear" policy, although some are investing in lockable pouches which the students keep, or lockers where you can drop your phone on arrival.
From BBC ● Jan. 30, 2026
However, the guidance says where possible mixed-sex toilets or changing facilities should be provided, with lockable rooms intended to be used by one person at a time, in addition to single-sex facilities.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2025
He began refining an idea for a lockable pouch and started building prototypes using materials he sourced from a hardware store.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2025
But hidden drawers, lockable diaries and cryptographic systems could not conceal from Briony the simple truth: she had no secrets.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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