lockbox

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Recent Examples of lockbox The lockbox is fireproof and waterproof and Underwriters Laboratory (UL) classified. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025 Three days before his arrest, the fire department said an inspection of fire station medications at Station 4 on Leigh Avenue revealed a vial of morphine in a lockbox was tampered with. Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 19 May 2025 Stored in lockboxes or behind the counter Still, getting help in preventing pregnancy can often be a challenge, said Dr. Amanda Bryson, a pediatrician and adolescent medicine specialist at the University of California, San Francisco and an assistant professor of pediatrics. Sarah Varney, NBC news, 18 May 2025 In November, her government outlawed lockboxes and megaphones in the city center. John Last, Christian Science Monitor, 9 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for lockbox
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lockbox
Noun
  • Buffs have been made to various maps in terms of monster density, chests, number of rare and magic monsters, essences, strongboxes, shrines and all of this is without specific Waystone or Tower modifiers.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Another artifact reflecting the sharp divides between rich and poor is an elaborate 800-pound steel strongbox that would have been used to store money—a great deal of it—in the home.
    Teresa Nowakowski, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Nov. 2023
Noun
  • That means that an update of the reserves’ value in line with today’s prices would unleash roughly $990 billion into the Treasury’s coffers.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2025
  • In a high-profile, three-month-long trial, prosecutors alleged that Sarkozy funneled millions of dollars from the Libyan government into his campaign coffers; he was acquitted of further charges of embezzlement and corruption.
    semafor.com, semafor.com, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Put all hard copies in a safe-deposit box or keep them at a separate property, or store all documentation in the cloud (never hurts to do both!).
    Janet Arzt, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
  • Anyone with information about a Purple Heart return, particularly a safe-deposit box connected to Robert Cawthon, is urged to contact the Illinois treasurer’s office at claimantconnect@illinoistreasurer.gov.
    Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • My dad’s footlocker did not survive the flood, but many of its contents suffered only minor damage.
    Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 July 2025
  • The work is carried out in three gray wooden boxes the size of footlockers that house the colony.
    Corey Kilgannon, New York Times, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • Wondering how to separate the sketchy from the safe?
    Kat Boogaard, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Nazi bureaucrats entered each bank and inventoried the contents of safes, strongrooms, and vaults.
    Christopher C. Gorham September 29, Literary Hub, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • By emphasizing the caper aspect and the goofy comedy of all this over the intricate plotting that is a hallmark of Westlake’s novels, Black lowers the stakes of a heist that involves halting a speeding NY subway refuse train and busting into a supposedly impenetrable Brooklyn vault.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Miles Mykkanen’s Sam gets to unsheathe his glinting high tenor, and Lauren Snouffer’s 14-year-old Sarah tosses her lithe soprano voice into airborne vaults.
    Justin Davidson, Vulture, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Once the coffin was brought into the chapel with an honor guard, the archbishop blessed their remains, and each pallbearer was given a box to carry to the burial vault for interment.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 5 Oct. 2025
  • However, with four Gators defensive linemen out, Miami proved UF will bend with pressure, with 78 of its 184 ground yards in the fourth quarter while scoring two coffin-nailing touchdowns.
    Noah White, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2025

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“Lockbox.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lockbox. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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