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Recent Examples of Synonyms for locked out
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Zeferjahn walked Junior Caminero on four pitches after replacing Mitch Farris with two on and two outs.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
13 June 2026 -
In 2022, Under 30 alum Sarah Guo walked away from a high profile investing job at Reid Hoffman’s venture fund Greylock to start her own firm, Conviction.—
Zoya Hasan,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
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Nobody walked out of the door on Pride day with any intentions to minimize our LGBT+ community or any community.—
Liz Crawford,
CBS News,
12 June 2026
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Per the outlet, the employees walked out in protest earlier this year, also alleging that the franchisee didn't provide safety training.—
Chiara Kim,
PEOPLE,
11 June 2026
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“Locked out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/locked%20out. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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