keep up with

Example Sentences

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Marie says: "I joked with him I couldn't keep up with him because he was that active and fit and I just don't understand why he's been cheated really because he should be here."

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Videos on social media "rarely hold people's attention for more than six seconds," said the singer, adding that she has to keep up with this fast pace to stay in touch with her fans.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

Running a business will also usually require that you keep up with the times, something not all of us old-timers are instinctively inclined to do.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

As with many emerging technologies, regulatory approaches that focus on today’s market failures may struggle to keep up with rapid change — and risk missing the most important sources of imminent consumer harm.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Running to keep up with Yuni’s long, quick strides, Doha marveled at the change in his usually mild-mannered sister.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh