keep up (with)

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Verb
  • Ideally, Liverpool need to recruit a versatile defender with a decent level of experience under his belt who could fill in both at right-back and centre-back.
    James Pearce, New York Times, 25 July 2026
  • The departures of McDuffie and Watson left a significant void, one the Chiefs hoped to fill in the NFL Draft.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 25 July 2026
Verb
  • The Citizen’s Law Enforcement Review Board was notified of the man’s death, and the sheriff’s homicide unit will conduct an investigation, officials said.
    Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 July 2026
  • Class members would then be notified ahead of a final settlement hearing.
    Ilana Arougheti July 23, Kansas City Star, 23 July 2026
Verb
  • Protesters derailed a rezoning meeting on Crown Center, cutting short a hearing intended to inform residents about redevelopment plans to accommodate a new downtown Royals stadium.
    Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 28 July 2026
  • My editor at Vulture has informed me that this is the name of the mysterious archer who iced Criston from across that field.
    Brian Grubb, Vulture, 27 July 2026
Verb
  • More than 150,000 people have been instructed to go to evacuation centres, the disaster management agency said.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 28 July 2026
  • Her job meant overseeing aircrew readiness, training and flight operations while instructing boom operators on air refueling procedures, the Air Force said.
    Chris Kenning, USA Today, 26 July 2026
Verb
  • This weekend’s apparent pause in military action against Iran may hint at US moves to ease tensions in the Middle East, a former US national security adviser told CNN.
    Chris Lau, CNN Money, 26 July 2026
  • That tells you something about how technology policy gets made now.
    Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026
Verb
  • That may clue her in and help recalibrate urgency.
    Harriette Cole, Mercury News, 19 May 2026
  • But instead of aspiring to be their white-collar parents, they’re clued into the growing industry of influencers.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • That gives local supervisors of elections time to prepare voters, and voters time to familiarize themselves with new districts and candidates.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 18 July 2026
  • Officials also advise travelers to carefully check their luggage for firearms or loose ammunition before departing for Saint Lucia and to familiarize themselves with local laws and customs before arriving.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 13 July 2026
Verb
  • Baez advises adjusting sleep schedules two to three days before the flight and focusing on syncing their circadian rhythm with the new time zone by keeping screens dim.
    Sophia Dyer, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 July 2026
  • Make Your Experience Relevant Mid-career professionals are sometimes advised to remove dates from their résumés, shorten their work histories or avoid appearing overqualified.
    Dr. Cynthia J. Young, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
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“Keep up (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keep%20up%20%28with%29. Accessed 28 Jul. 2026.

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