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keeper

[kee-per] / ˈki pər /


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That ended a 144-minute scoreless streak for Angel City keeper Angelina Anderson.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

Vantara's first animal, in 2009, was Gauri, an Asian elephant used for begging in Rajasthan whose condition was "very bad", keeper Kailash Nayak said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

Instead, the largest increases occurred around predictable events such as keeper arrivals and times when the animals were moved between areas of their habitat.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026

I’m not trying to become my mother’s financial keeper.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

I have to tell you, even though I want to be an excellent chicken keeper, I wasn’t so sure this course was going to work out.

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones

The Sunday edition of the Mirror has spoken to several witnesses to the attack, one told the paper that "the keepers did everything they could".

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

In “Beowulf” and other works, these wetlands have also offered a useful literary metaphor as keepers of cultural memory and symbols of repressed terrors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Did the keepers of Christie’s legacy object to anything in your manuscript?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

But finding the jury, and the jury keepers watching them, somewhere to sleep became something of a logistical nightmare.

From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026

“Got twelve keepers and a bucket of crab,” I tell him.

From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick


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