keep up with the times

phrase

: to stay current : to change as conditions change

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And unlike previous fighter generations, the F-35’s capabilities are expected to keep up with the times. — Alex Hollings, Popular Mechanics, 22 June 2023 The Second Amendment should have been amended to keep up with the times. — Rich Logis, The New Republic, 19 Apr. 2023 To effectively handle these trends, organisations must keep up with the times by embracing remote work and digital communication. — Nathan Peart, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2023 The show is coming back to TV nearly a decade after its first run, with a bigger per-episode budget but similar anxieties about trying to keep up with the times. — Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 8 July 2021 See All Example Sentences for keep up with the times

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“Keep up with the times.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/keep%20up%20with%20the%20times. Accessed 1 Oct. 2026.

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