keep down
Example Sentences
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Summer blend gas is more expensive, brewed to keep down higher summertime pollution.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
How do you keep down the cost of prescription medications?
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
"For businesses, effective competition in general search would help keep down the costs of search advertising, in turn leading to lower prices across the economy," the CMA said.
From Barron's • Oct. 10, 2025
One issue the neighbourhood teams are homing in on is loneliness - they have identified this as a way to keep down hospital numbers.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2025
A cat lives in the barn, to keep down the vermin.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
