21.   In Nassau County, incumbent officials remain locked in the same old avoidance games that plunged this wealthy county into its ongoing fiscal crisis.

22.   In other TWA news, the airline and its flight attendants union remained locked in a dispute over some provisions of the restructuring.

23.   It remains locked in a risky strategy, however, of needing to blitz to place any pressure on the quarterback.

24.   Meanwhile, businesses seem locked in a struggle to find and keep workers.

25.   Meanwhile, the Mets do not seem locked in to Melvin Mora and Kurt Abbott.

26.   Most committed criminal offenses, served time and were then ordered deported but have remained locked in limbo because their governments refuse to take them back.

27.   Much of America remains locked in a punitive, throw-away-the-key mood.

28.   One day, she found him after a party in the study with a male student, both naked, locked in an embrace.

29.   Public and media remain locked in a system of mutual manipulation.

30.   Temperatures are expected to stay locked in the triple digits.