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In future, it may be possible for manufacturers to remotely lock down a car reported by the owner as stolen, he adds.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

A virtual safety car shortly after half-distance gave Ferrari the perfect opportunity to lock in the second and third places Leclerc and Hamilton were holding at that point.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

In theory, a young investor could lock away their paychecks in such a strategy until retirement day and never open an account statement.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

“Now, yields have reset toward our long-held higher-rates view, and we want to lock in some attractive income.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

“And I’ll hire a boat and go home, and I’ll lock the door, and I’ll never open it again.”

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

The toilets are in a "pitiful" state, some without locks; internet access is patchy in classrooms, and a lack of printer ink sometimes leaves handouts unreadable, he added, his friends nodding along.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

HomeView is meant to act as a family command center, controlling connected features such as lights, locks, thermostats and cameras.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

They are not just talking about adding on a few cells here and there, but spelling out a monumental increase in the numbers of people that the country locks up.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

After the magnetic locks snapped shut, no one on the inside could get out and no one on the outside could get in.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

I walk calmly through the room and check the locks on the windows.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron

Ever since, Washington and Delhi have been locked in negotiations.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

Indiana county council candidate Jaime West has the nomination locked up.

From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026

With many investors locked in place by the specter of big tax bills, fund companies can keep the fees on older ETFs high even as newer funds charge much less.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

“We just say, ‘I’ve formed my position and I’m locked into it’ and we don’t share enough interaction where we can discuss things.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

“We thought you’d be locked up,” said Coogie.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney

Unlike their larger peers, small-cap companies also often rely more heavily on floating-rate debt, instead of locking in borrowing costs through longer-term, fixed-rate bonds.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

For now, money managers are locking in some of the most attractive rates offered by corporate borrowers since the financial crisis of 2008-09.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

That policy is backed by some long-standing evidence that fewer people re-offend if they receive intensive supervision to sort out their lives, rather than locking them up for short sentences.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

In a memo, City Administrative Officer Matt Szabo said that locking in spending for certain city departments would reduce the options available to future councils.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

“We’ll stay off this street from now on,” Ivy’s mother said, her eyes locking on Dad’s.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix