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Examples
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I shouldn't be surprised - my doctoral dissertation was entitled "Carbon Lock-in" - but it was hard to finally give up the hope that the U.S. might do something sensible about climate change.
Gregory Unruh: The "Climate is Gone" Gregory Unruh 2010
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Data Lock-in and Third Party Control are my primary concerns.
The Hidden Risks Of Cloud Computing | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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Lock-in, it seems, will always be with us, if only so the users can express their independence by deleting it.
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"Lock-in" is an economic term for the difficulty of switching to a competing product.
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"Lock-in" is an economic term for the difficulty of switching to a competing product.
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Lock-in pricing "has a detrimental effect on the beneficiary because it pushes him into the coverage gap faster," says Abby Block, director of the arm of the government's Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) that runs the drug benefit.
Medicare Moves 2008
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Lock-in may or may not make sense for vendors, but it clearly is not in the interest of users.
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Lock-in is not an honorable or sustainable way to win.
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Didn't know whether to entitle this post "Lock-in Around the Clock", but decided against it in the end based around this article in the Guardian today.
Archive 2005-12-01 Kerron Cross 2005
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Didn't know whether to entitle this post "Lock-in Around the Clock", but decided against it in the end based around this article in the Guardian today.
Norman No Mates Kerron Cross 2005
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