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In fixed income, Treasury yields continued to move in lock step with oil prices.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

Emergency services arrived at the scene and the door lock was forced open.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

The idea is to feed off the fans, not lock them out.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026

“We don’t know how long we’re going to stay here, so we didn’t want to lock up money in a house,” he said.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

What if Laurence went out to get some ice cream and didn’t remember to lock the door to his house and someone broke into it and stole Thor?

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold

A shop owner has described how she locks her door during opening hours and customers have to ring the bell to get in after her store was targeted by thieves last year.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

Without water, the locks that lift and lower ships at the start and end of their crossing cannot function.

From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026

A gate that, as of Wednesday, had two locks on it opens onto a path that leads to the house.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

Black Point Beach Association has a handyman to maintain signs and locks; a warden monitors the beach to enforce its rules.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

The apartment door hung open, as did the door to our bedroom, both the locks splintered from the wood.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron

Luckily, she said, one of his children began banging on the locked front door.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

Instead, stocks have spent the past three months locked in a relatively narrow trading range.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026

At a Phoebe Bridgers concert in New York’s Madison Square Garden earlier this year, my iPhone and AirPods were locked in a Yondr pouch as soon as I arrived.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

The fact that he hasn’t locked you down after so many years is not because he wants to “be more stable,” even if he’s telling himself that.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

At the house, none of the doors were locked.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

JOHANNESBURG—Behind multiple sets of locking doors, watched over by hundreds of security cameras, is a windowless refinery that has processed almost a third of all the gold produced in the history of the world.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

Wartsila also recommended tightening bolts and locking them in place with superglue to improve reliability, particularly involving air leakages, failed silencers and solenoid coils becoming loose.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

They are bidding against each other and Asian buyers who are now aggressively locking up supplies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

The deal is not expected to be approved until early 2027, according to a sale announcement, and who knows whether owners still will be locking out players by then?

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

Chucha is locking up the garage and hosing down the driveway, which seems a strange thing to be doing in the middle of the night.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez