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locker

[lok-er] / ˈlɒk ər /
NOUN
compartment
Synonyms


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Iran’s navy has mostly found its way to Davy Jones’s locker.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

“Just being on the other side, the other bench, in the other locker room, it was just really weird,” Lue said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

The facilities at the DC course are more modest, offering food court-style dining rather than amenities such as white tablecloth restaurants and upscale locker rooms.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

Three losses, you walked around the locker room crying and handing out lacrosse sticks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

But for the most part, I keep to myself as I walk toward my locker.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

To avoid bear encounters, Fish and Wildlife recommends removing unsecured food from cars and tents, using bear-resistant food canisters or bear lockers, and regularly disposing trash.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

Things like new delivery lockers, she said, will make it easier for restaurants to handle digital orders.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

Entry is through a metal detector, and bags must be put in the cloakroom or in lockers, and there are more security guards.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

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

Just before our lockers, our path is blocked by a group of football guys doing some sort of elaborate handshake/chant thing.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell


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