locked-in
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Bath won 24-22 and locked in a home semi-final against Exeter.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
That left Raman locked in a battle for a second spot with Republican former reality TV star Spencer Pratt.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Bank of China has also locked in some foreign-currency bonds when interest rates were high, they note.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Roberto Sanchez, locked in a neck-and-neck contest with conservative rival Keiko Fujimori, struck a deliberately cautious tone when asked about the often bruising US leader.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
My parents, meanwhile, had locked in early and for life.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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