keep close
Example Sentences
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Investors will keep close tabs on any developments related to China’s rare-earth exports to the U.S.
From Barron's ● May 14, 2026
Busy midlife can be the hardest time to keep close ties.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 23, 2026
This is a truth I keep close when I start planning my homemade holiday treats: flavor matters, yes—but so does intention.
From Salon ● Dec. 23, 2025
Of course there are things that I keep close to the chest but I always share after I’ve gone through it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2025
“We’ll go down now. It’s time we were getting them on again. If you have any more queer feelings like that, keep close to me. I’ll look after you.”
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
