keeps up

present tense third-person singular of keep up
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Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for keeps up
Verb
  • Díaz de la Portilla lost in a runoff to Miguel Angel Gabela, whose term lasts until 2027.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The hopper holds up to 80 balls, and the 6,700mAh battery lasts for up to three hours of play.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • However, the company can still pursue deals that make Chrome the default browser option – a meaningful distinction that preserves much of Chrome's strategic value.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The process preserves raw materials and allows non-reusable cells to be passed on to recyclers, who can still recover lithium, cobalt, and other critical elements.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Thankfully for the Packers, Chicago remains in the division.
    Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The cause of it remains under investigation.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Training camp and preseason will ultimately decide who survives the roster squeeze.
    Brian Sampson, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • However, after his 17th version unexpectedly survives a mission, a new 18th clone is already in rotation — leaving two Mickeys alive and one slated for annihilation.
    Charlotte Walsh, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Researchers say the technology not only conserves water but also ensures construction materials meet strict safety standards.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 20 Aug. 2025
  • That means the agency stops paying out for previous disasters and conserves its money for life-saving missions during any new ones.
    Mae Anderson, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • However, amid the confusion of new strains, changing vaccine guidelines and cuts to vaccine development funding, the CDC continues to track cases, hospitalizations and deaths on a weekly basis.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Now in season 5, the mystery continues with the suspicious death of Lester (Teddy Coluca), the Arconia’s doorman.
    Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • If Upside Foods prevails in court, legal experts suggest the precedent could apply directly to Texas and other states.
    Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Once again, love prevails, and Jess and Spencer choose each other.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette maintains full editorial control over this article and all other coverage.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The Miami Herald maintains full editorial control of this work.
    Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Keeps up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keeps%20up. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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