locked out

past tense of lock out
as in walked

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  • The pickoff saved the Los Angeles Dodgers a run, as starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow walked Varsho and then gave up a single to Alejandro Kirk, but got the following two batters out to escape the jam.
    Valentina Martinez, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Oct. 2025
  • And the polar bear simply walked by the campsite and then left.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
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  • Shortly after being asked to put his home up as collateral, Terry Rozier walked out of the Orlando courthouse of his own accord.
    Dan Gallo, NBC news, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The System walked out of the Tsongas Center in Lowell victorious.
    Fernando Quiles Jr, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
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“Locked out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/locked%20out. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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