keep
Example Sentences
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Fruit flies are simple to breed and keep in the lab.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
“I’m going to keep working on these issues, because I’ve been working full-time on these issues for 14 years,” Steyer said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
But away from that Cymru connection, there is another reason for Wales fans to keep an eye on Portugal and perhaps hope they lift the trophy.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
It followed a series of skirmishes centered on U.S. efforts to enforce its blockade of Iranian ports and Tehran’s actions to keep shipping through the Strait of Hormuz bottled up.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Exhausted, I keep trekking, stopping to mark our entire claim.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Vocabulary lists containing keep
