keep in
verb
kept in; keeping in; keeps in
1
: to not show or express (something, such as an emotion)
You shouldn't keep your anger in all the time.
2
: to continue to provide (someone) with (something needed or wanted)
It's very expensive keeping my children in clothes that fit.
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Lastly, keep in mind the ingenious words of Thomas Edison that vision without execution is hallucination.
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Andrew Lack, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Some gold ETFs directly invest in bullion kept in vaults, while others invest in shares of mining companies that tend to follow the price of gold while also being swayed by the companies' management decisions, efficiency and financials.
—Liz Knueven, CNBC, 23 June 2026
Being part of the franchise also feels like a never-ending adventure for the actress, who has kept in touch with the other actors over the years.
—Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 21 June 2026
When thinking about supplements, keep in mind that different age groups have different vitamin D requirements.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 21 June 2026
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Andrew Lack, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Some gold ETFs directly invest in bullion kept in vaults, while others invest in shares of mining companies that tend to follow the price of gold while also being swayed by the companies' management decisions, efficiency and financials.
—Liz Knueven, CNBC, 23 June 2026
Being part of the franchise also feels like a never-ending adventure for the actress, who has kept in touch with the other actors over the years.
—Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 21 June 2026
When thinking about supplements, keep in mind that different age groups have different vitamin D requirements.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 21 June 2026
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“Keep in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/keep%20in. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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