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Example Sentences
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With the year of the horse beginning Tuesday, AI developers are offering free tea, free use of cars and even robots in promotions aimed at locking in users.
Increasingly, buyers are approaching the company seeking to lock in multiyear purchasing contracts to ensure supply and attempt to avoid dramatic price increases.
It backs a system introduced in New Zealand in 2012 where Glock handguns and semi-automatic rifles are stored in locked cabinets in vehicles, and officers can seek permission to access them in emergencies.
From BBC
During the pandemic, most university teaching shifted online for long periods of time, with students either returned home or locked down in university accommodation.
From BBC
The California Public Utilities Commission plays a critical role protecting customers from utility investments that lock in unjustifiable rate increases.
From Los Angeles Times
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