Sentence examples for locked in ahead from inspiring English sources

While some farmers, generally commodities farmers producing grain or animals in abundance, have prices locked in ahead of harvest, vegetable producers and those with niche markets (like high end organic meats, or produce sold directly to restaurants) often spend a great amount of time dealing directly with their buyers.

Politicians are locked in negotiations ahead of the first session of Iraq's newly elected parliament Tuesday.

As the Greek government and its creditors are locked in talks ahead of a deadline for the country to meet a £1.6bn debt repayment, an online crowdfunding campaign started by a London shoe shop worker is aiming to break the impasse by collecting a Greek bailout fund of his own.

The hotel has a 30-day cancellation policy, so reservations are locked in a month ahead.

England batsman Kevin Pietersen revealed in a tweet to broadcaster Piers Morgan  that the team were locked in their hotel ahead of the Test match as trouble flared in the second city.

When sales of watercraft began to tumble last year, Polaris had to keep churning them out because it was locked in five months ahead on its engine purchases from Fuji.

"I just wanted to be locked in and get ahead in the count when I was pitching," Grable said.

BP and Halliburton are locked in a legal battle ahead of a trial on damages early next year.

Sanders and Clinton are locked in a tight race ahead of California's June 7 primary.

Once DOS/IBM got ahead, it locked in the market because it did not pay for users to switch.

Some negative impacts of climate change are locked in for decades and centuries ahead because of humanity's burning of fossil fuels, deforestation, and appetite for cheap meat.