keep up (with)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for keep up (with)
Verb
  • During the start of her research during the pandemic, McMorris took virtual tours of the tunnels and read historical texts from the Oregon Historical Society to fill in the blanks.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 21 May 2025
  • After losing longtime second baseman Gleyber Torres in free agency, the Yankees started the season with Jazz Chisholm Jr. at the keystone and a rotating cast of utility options filling in at third base.
    Peter Chawaga, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 May 2025
Verb
  • The boat, with four on board, sank hundreds of feet offshore in Possession Sound, north of Seattle, in the afternoon of May 21, with authorities notified of the incident around 1:10 p.m., Everett Police Department said in a news release.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 23 May 2025
  • The Sacramento County Coroner’s Office will release the man’s name and age after his family has been notified.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 23 May 2025
Verb
  • Attendees had been informed of the location just 48 hours in advance.
    Hannah Allam, ProPublica, 31 May 2025
  • According to a source with knowledge of the matter, who, like all in this article, wishes to remain anonymous to protect relations, Earps informed Wiegman of her decision to retire in April, but the England boss asked her to reconsider.
    Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 30 May 2025
Verb
  • Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem instructed her department on Thursday to terminate Harvard's Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) certification.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
  • Trump pushed to end penny production In February, Trump instructed the Treasury Department to stop minting the low-value coins.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 23 May 2025
Verb
  • In 2024, a highly intoxicated passenger on an All Nippon Airways flight from Tokyo to Seattle reportedly bit a flight attendant in the arm an hour after takeoff, the Japanese airline told The Japan Times.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 27 May 2025
  • Witnesses told investigators Hill couldn’t get up and was hit by two passing cars, according to the sheriff’s office.
    Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 26 May 2025
Verb
  • The hawk clued into a human signal, in a human system, that was multiple steps removed from its target.
    Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 23 May 2025
  • Bad odors can also clue a motorist into unwelcome company.
    Jim Gorzelany, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
Verb
  • The event commenced with practice matches, allowing teams to familiarize themselves with the event and their competitors while refining their strategies and implementing last-minute improvements to their robots.
    Claire Lin And Kyle Vu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 May 2025
  • After finding a favorite virtual studio, Lewitt recommends users spend time there and familiarize themselves with its characteristics just as would happen in a real studio.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Whether ships will sail from homeports during storms, the cruise company advises guests and future cruisers to opt-in to text alerts to get messages regarding on schedule changes.
    Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 30 May 2025
  • First, start with shattering functional silos, the researchers advise.
    Joe McKendrick, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
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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 4 Jun. 2025.

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