lock in
Example Sentences
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The companies have begun striking long-term agreements with purchasers, allowing the manufacturers to lock in elevated pricing levels for several years, though also potentially limiting further pricing upside with those customers in the near term.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
What was the thing that really helped you lock in to who he was?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Farmers use them to lock in the price of their crops.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
If maintained, the index will lock in its highest earnings growth rate since the fourth quarter of 2021.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
He was glad when he heard the lock in his door click.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
