lock in
Example Sentences
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This can result in Medicare Advantage “lock-in” for individuals with costly care needs, meaning they are unable to obtain Medigap coverage to help offset high out-of-pocket costs in traditional Medicare.
From Science Daily
And finally: the lock-in is real.
From The Verge
You can fight ecosystem lock-in all you want, but sometimes it’s just easier to go with the flow.
From The Verge
But how bad is the ecosystem lock-in with Apple and Samsung’s latest earbuds really?
From The Verge
"Based on the Harris survey, it is clear that financial institutions are taking actions to solve concentration or vendor lock-in concerns with 88% of respondents not currently using a multicloud strategy considering doing so in the next 12 months," Adrian Poole, director for financial services in Britain and Ireland for Google Cloud, said.
From Reuters
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