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Sentence examples for lockup from inspiring English sources

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lockup

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A jail cell, or a period of incarceration.

  • He's in lockup for 30 days for drunk and disorderly.
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The word "lockup" is correct and usable in written English. You can use it to mean a secure facility that is used to detain people or secure objects. For example, "The police took the criminal into the station lockup for the night".

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Thanks to the country's long experience of volatility and inflation, most investors do not agree to long lockup periods for their money.

The monthly report of America's Department of Agriculture USDAA) is so sensitive that department staff go into what they call a "lockup" period for days in advance, often working all night just before its release.Prices of global wheat futures hit records during the first week in September, about double what they were a year ago.

While our evidence challenges the effectiveness of the FOMC's lockup practices, we find no evidence of informed trading ahead of nonfarm payroll, CPI, and GDP data releases by other government agencies.That's from a new paper by researchers at Singapore Management University.

Why do you suppose the change was made?We use high frequency data to investigate whether there is informed trading in major equity index futures and exchange traded funds during lockup periods prior to salient macro-news announcements.

Consistent with information leakage, we find robust evidence of informed trading during lockup periods ahead of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) monetary policy announcements.

An Essex cabbie could not have put it better.Others in Labour, with its history of self-validating opposition, are trying to bury that truth as effectively as the "Ed Stone"—a slab of limestone hubris, chiselled with Mr Miliband's electoral promises has been carted off to a south London lockup.

A number of Europeans were imprisoned in a small lockup popularly known as the Black Hole of Calcutta, and many died.

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