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