locked out

past tense of lock out
as in walked

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Verb
  • Yet another wild pitch moved Crews to second, and then CJ Abrams walked.
    — Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 26 Sep. 2026
  • Ryan Vilade and Diaz walked and as the Yankees mishandled a throw in attempting a double play on Liam Hicks’ grounder, Vilade made a heads-up dash for home.
    — Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Sep. 2026
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  • Cuban diplomats present at the assembly then walked out of the room.
    — Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Ole Miss head coach Pete Golding walked out of his press conference to a standing ovation from the donors who had filed into the room after the Rebels had spoiled Lane Kiffin's return to Oxford.
    — Trey Wallace OutKick, FOXNews.com, 20 Sep. 2026
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“Locked out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/locked%20out. Accessed 27 Sep. 2026.

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