locked in
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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UPS shares have tumbled since the company signed a new contract with the Teamsters union in 2023 that locked in pay raises.
Mundy said the energy from the crowd can be powerful, but runners still have to stay locked in on the finish.
From Los Angeles Times
“I’m thankful that I locked in my tickets at a good price just a few days after the war began,” Alexander said.
Once seated and locked in, it nearly immediately takes off, jetting riders into a darkened hallway with white lights before injecting them into a Lego galaxy.
From Los Angeles Times
Despite recent headlines, the AI industry’s heavyweights remain locked in a high-velocity arms race with no end in sight.
From MarketWatch
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