keep up

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Recent Examples of keep up As the population in the Northland has expanded, Brittingham said she’s been able to keep up with the latest resources, business and politics through the town halls at the center such as the one about the candidates for the county commission and the Children Services Fund tax. Alecia Taylor, Kansas City Star, 20 July 2025 Both balancing full-time jobs, the pair admit to their preparations being difficult to keep up with alongside the hectic nature of everyday life. Rory Fleming, CNN Money, 19 July 2025 To keep up with these demands, workplace wellness programs are becoming the norm. John Graham Harper, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025 American companies are going to have to keep up—or else. Aarian Marshall, Wired News, 11 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for keep up
Recent Examples of Synonyms for keep up
Verb
  • But to survive, Carlos will have to change… and learn that dignity can matter more than winning.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 15 July 2025
  • SpaceX has shifted permanently Pacific Ocean spacecraft recoveries to avoid possible instances of pieces of Dragon's trunk surviving atmospheric reentry and crashing back to Earth, which were reported during some Atlantic Ocean and Gulf returns.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 15 July 2025
Verb
  • The board is fighting to preserve its designation as a community action agency, navigating foreclosure and cooperating with the Department of Administration's forensic audit.
    Gina Lee Castro, jsonline.com, 18 July 2025
  • The latest recall effort — inspired by Herzberg's vote to preserve the state's current income tax rate — mirrors previous recall efforts over Democratic lawmakers' tax positions.
    Clara Hendrickson, Freep.com, 19 July 2025
Verb
  • This offseason, Diggs remains in recovery after dealing with knee concerns last season.
    Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 July 2025
  • As Inter Miami looks to turn the page Saturday night on one of its ugliest losses of the season, Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez remained in their starting lineup against the New York Red Bulls at Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison, N.J.
    Andre Fernandez, Miami Herald, 20 July 2025
Verb
  • But this extraordinary seedbed of talent may not last forever.
    Gabriel Snyder, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025
  • The darker green color typically lasts 2 to 4 weeks.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 23 July 2025
Verb
  • There is probably no better example of a shortstop conserving his throwing arm than the one who left town Thursday night, Texas Rangers star Corey Seager.
    Mike Digiovanna, Oc Register, 13 July 2025
  • Suggesting that extinction can be reversed through technology risks undermining the urgency of conserving existing species and ecosystems, critics say.
    Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 9 July 2025
Verb
  • The White Sage and Dragon Bravo fires continue to rage across the Grand Canyon's North Rim.
    AZCentral.com, AZCentral.com, 21 July 2025
  • Meanwhile, persistent staffing shortages, ballooning caseloads, and generational turnover continue to strain the system, which is exactly the kind of pressure driving attorneys to experiment with AI in the first place.
    Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 20 July 2025
Verb
  • Perhaps the only notable shift in Nice’s infamous beach culture is a reduction in toplessness, thanks in part to the prevailing presence of camera phones.
    Sloane Crosley, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2025
  • Writers who draw on personal stories are often dogged by nonfiction’s prevailing imperative of factual precision.
    Rachel Vorona Cote, The Atlantic, 15 July 2025
Verb
  • Two-way traffic will be maintained during construction.
    Sofia Joseph, jsonline.com, 22 July 2025
  • What To Know The ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its junior coalition partner, Komeito, were short three seats to maintain a majority in the 248-seat upper house.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 July 2025

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