locks out

Definition of locks outnext
present tense third-person singular of lock out
as in walks

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Verb
  • Peters walks Atwood and hits Stewart to load the bases.
    Zoe Collins Rath, Austin American Statesman, 27 Mar. 2026
  • When a job candidate arrives for an interview, the interviewer walks them to the kitchen for a beverage.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2026
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  • The episode ends as John walks out among Carolyn’s cries.
    Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Saoirse walks out of that meeting, threatening to quit.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 12 Feb. 2026
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  • The offense comes out and strikes quick, two drives in a row.
    Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Israel strikes Iranian nuclear facilities Bahreini’s announcement came just hours after Iranian state media said two nuclear facilities had come under attack.
    Farnoush Amiri, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2026
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“Locks out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/locks%20out. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.

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