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Examples of time lock in a Sentence
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Looks like the time lock didn’t apply to this time machine.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 14 June 2024
Here's why now is the time lock in that rate.
—CBS News, 17 Oct. 2022
Hari bought a kSafe, a plastic safe with a time lock.
—Washington Post, 22 Jan. 2022
There Annabel’s father proudly shows off its new state-of-the-art safe, equipped with a special time lock.
—Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2021
Brazil for the first time locked down a large city, the capital of Maranhão state.
—Nicole Winfield, Angela Charlton and Chris Blake, Houston Chronicle, 6 May 2020
If my memory of IR rules and my math are both correct, the first time Lock will be eligible to play in a game is against Cleveland on the first weekend in November.
—Mark Kiszla, The Denver Post, 23 Sep. 2019
Bob's copy of each commitment transaction lets Alice spend her coins immediately but includes a time lock on Bob's coins.
—Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica, 4 Feb. 2018
The children spent most of their time locked in their rooms except for limited meals or using the bathroom.
—Washington Post, 20 June 2018
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Word History
First Known Use
1858, in the meaning defined above
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“Time lock.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/time%20lock. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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