Recent Examples on the WebThe day of the stabbing, police say that Lenoir, a pastor, had requested for a locksmith to change the church’s locks.—Liam Quinn, Peoplemag, 10 Apr. 2024 But when Lenoir summoned a locksmith Saturday around 3 p.m. to change the locks, police added, Dawkins got into an argument with Lenoir.—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2024 Prosecutors say Kouri called a locksmith to attempt to access a safe in the house, and Amy objected.—Emma Steele, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2024 Yoder, a locksmith, faced four misdemeanor counts: entering and remaining in a restricted building; disorderly and disruptive conduct in a restricted building; violent entry and disorderly conduct in the Capitol; and parading, demonstrating or picketing in the Capitol.—Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 31 Jan. 2024 Even locksmiths only need 4.4 months, while the ultra-demanding work of firefighters only requires 4.1 months.—Andrew Van Dam, Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2024 Within an hour, a locksmith arrived and changed the locks.—Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2023 Things first turned ugly shortly after that family dance party, when Kouri called for a locksmith to get into her husband’s safe, which had some $100,000 cash inside, according to the criminal complaint.—Emily Palmer, Peoplemag, 30 Aug. 2023 As tip requests now show up for everything from locksmiths to wedding dresses, the etiquette around gratuity is becoming less clear.—Madison Conte, WSJ, 29 May 2023
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