lockup

Example Sentences

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The settlement of the placement is expected to occur on Thursday, while the remaining shares held by Santander are subject to a 90-day lockup period, it added.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Perhaps he will find interesting ideas for plots among the shady characters he meets in the lockup,” she thought, but it left her feeling even sadder that Simon was not with them.

From Literature

When that lockup ends, they don’t dump it all on a Tuesday.

From MarketWatch

Most of his investors had agreed to a two-year “lockup” and could not pull their money out at will.

From Literature

The Sybil Brand Commission’s 10 members serve a key oversight role, regularly conducting unannounced inspections of county jails and lockups.

From Los Angeles Times