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lockdown

[lok-doun] / ˈlɒkˌdaʊn /
NOUN
solitary confinement
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They predicted the wealthy and their companies would be driven out by lockdowns, governance failures, crime and the sudden possibility of remote work.

From The Wall Street Journal

The woman said she put on her pyjamas and leaned out of the window to call for help, but she said - due to the ongoing Covid-19 lockdown - nobody was there.

From BBC

This month, University College London reached a settlement with graduates and students who launched legal action over teaching quality during strikes and Covid lockdowns.

From BBC

Roku’s push into advertising and subscription services has helped the streaming platform return to full-year profitability for the first time since the days when pandemic lockdowns gave its business a boost.

From The Wall Street Journal

Despite lockdown, hundreds of people lined the streets for Judith's funeral, remembering her kindness and love of life.

From BBC