lockouts

plural of lockout

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Noun
  • Price spikes in everyday goods can foreshadow broader slowdowns, as households pull back spending on non-essentials and retailers adjust inventories.
    Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Research from hurricane expert James Kossin and his colleagues have in fact pointed to global slowdowns in tropical cyclone forward speeds.
    Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Held in May of last year, the dinner saw walkouts and howls of dissent as Ari Emanuel tore into Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over what the super-agent saw as an overkill response to the October 7 attacks.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2025
  • No walkouts are currently scheduled, but the vote would give workers the ability to strike if talks stall.
    Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 28 Oct. 2025
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“Lockouts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lockouts. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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