abreast
Example Sentences
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Kahn worked hard to keep him afloat and find new financial institutions, while Indyke kept Epstein abreast of the media fallout.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025
Inslee is not, he told me, against staying abreast of public opinion per se.
From Slate • Jul. 10, 2025
On Sunday, Trump told reporters he had been kept abreast of the latest developments and the talks are "moving along".
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2025
What in the aggregate would have been a way of following the story, keeping abreast of events, doing my part as a well-informed citizen tipped over into addictive, unhealthy behavior.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2024
Link impatiently pulls abreast, saying, “I have to see who she is.”
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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