locking up
Example Sentences
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That predictability allows insurers to be creative in how they invest insurance reserves, locking up money in private credit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 2025
He made a mistake, locking up into Turn One, on his first run in qualifying and was 10th going into the final laps with Piastri fastest.
From BBC • Nov. 8, 2025
You’re not necessarily locking up all your money in a house, if that’s a concern.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 30, 2025
In the same plaza, Jessica Christopher, co-owner of the Altadena Cookie Co., was locking up for the day when she spotted the dining club members gathered at Lucy’s.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2025
I biked to school alone and was locking up my bike just as Mikayla got out of her car.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
