keep up

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Recent Examples of keep up Northwood and its investors are betting that these commercially available ground stations, many of which were deployed a decade or longer ago, cannot keep up with the pace of new satellites arriving in orbit. ArsTechnica, 9 July 2025 From Sydney to Los Angeles, Mexico, Panama, and New York, the travel has been fast-paced and packed with movement, but for the first time in a long time, my body has actually been able to keep up. Annita Katee, Travel + Leisure, 9 July 2025 Tron was also produced during a period when Disney was not keeping up with the times. Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 9 July 2025 Perhaps it would have been expected of her, over the past few years, to meet the expectations of the general public by keeping up with the trends in the market. Billboard Arabia, Billboard, 8 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for keep up
Recent Examples of Synonyms for keep up
Verb
  • To survive, pedal builders are doing something unusual in a competitive business: turning to one another for help.
    Jim Edwards, Fortune, 1 July 2025
  • The measure narrowly survived the Senate after a marathon session ended with Vice President JD Vance casting the tie-breaking vote Tuesday.
    Caitlin Yilek July 1, CBS News, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • So, how can your clean-label brand preserve its reputation and product integrity when higher tariffs threaten this promise?
    Eran Mizrahi, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
  • The difference could confuse beneficiaries, according to National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare, a non-profit advocating to preserve and strengthen Social Security and Medicare.
    Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 7 July 2025
Verb
  • The extent of the claims are documented in a 255-page affidavit that remains under seal while one co-defendant, Ying Zhang, remains free.
    Silas Morgan, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 July 2025
  • As of July 7, at least 10 campers and one counselor remain missing.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 8 July 2025
Verb
  • The drier conditions are expected to last through Friday before more rain is in the weekend forecast.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 11 July 2025
  • Each filter lasts up to 1000 uses and is easy to throw into your hiking backpack for emergencies.
    Anne Taylor, Travel + Leisure, 11 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
  • The project is part of a decades-long effort to conserve Guimard’s work.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 July 2025
Verb
  • The series will launch on Aug. 8 in Sunrise, FL, and continue through the fall, finishing with the league’s championship opener on Oct. 24 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 8 July 2025
  • The Iron Bottom Sound expedition is scheduled to continue through July 23 and is funded by NOAA Ocean Exploration.
    Mark Price Updated July 8, Miami Herald, 8 July 2025
Verb
  • The prevailing viewpoint is that once intelligence begins feeding off other intelligence, a rapid chain reaction will arise.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Much of the premature optimism about a settlement earlier this year sprang from the prevailing belief that Ukraine was losing and would soon be forced to negotiate out of desperation.
    Michael Carpenter, Foreign Affairs, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • The pilot struggled to maintain the plane on a heading and climb, a preliminary report said.
    Perry Vandell, AZCentral.com, 9 July 2025
  • To maintain a growth mindset, routinely evaluate your hard and soft skills.
    Kevin Walters, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025

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