keep up
Example Sentences
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To keep up with the portions of protein her customers order, Singletary, who opened Urban Comfort Foods in October, has switched to a different distributor for beef and lamb.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
Other cities didn’t build enough housing to keep up with demand.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 22, 2026
“If your wage doesn’t keep up with the rest of the United States,” he said, “then the opportunity cost of staying in Hawaii becomes higher and higher.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
To have enough money to keep up with federal spending, the government sells bonds to banks, private companies, other countries’ governments, and even individuals.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
The older swamp man has a book in his hands, and several swamp kids try to keep up with him.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
