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locker

[lok-er] / ˈlɒk ər /
NOUN
compartment
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Jake Slaughter’s teammates could only laugh as the rookie center was swarmed by reporters asking him questions in the Chargers’ locker room.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 12, 2026

“Imagine if we had pro players,” Kiffin quipped before jogging to the locker room at halftime.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

Still, given the national attention given last winter to the air conditioning not working properly in an Angel Stadium weight room, Neto said the evaluation from the Rams’ locker room was glowing.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

Today you find guys talking smack just about everywhere, from locker rooms to barrooms to boardrooms.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 30, 2026

“Okay,” I say, floating all the way to the locker room replaying Coach P.’s words in my head.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko

Kamel Chibli, vice president of the Occitanie regional council in southern France, said digital pouches and lockers used to store smartphones cost the regional authorities around 40,000 euros for a high school with 1,500 students.

From Barron's Aug. 24, 2026

Here’s another school staple: “I have a lot of views on lockers, an enormous number of opinions on lockers,” Ms. Moskowitz says.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

As a result of the task force, McLucas ordered an overhaul: public lockers, of which there were 14,000 total in 140 airports, would be moved to more secure areas.

From Slate Jul. 7, 2026

And he says the lockers they use help to create a better environment than his own experience when he was a pupil, when phones were out at break and lunchtime.

From BBC Jun. 27, 2026

I press against the wall of lockers and catch my breath.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée




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