keeping

Example Sentences

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Keeping telomeres at the proper length is critical for health.

From Science Daily • Jul. 1, 2026

Keeping people cool in a deadly heat wave is humane and politically smart.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

Dr Theodore Keeping, an extreme weather and wildfire researcher at Imperial College London, said the link between climate change and worsening heatwaves is "settled".

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

Keeping the encroaching natural world at bay is a struggle in neighborhoods adjacent to Los Angeles County’s wildlands.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

Keeping an open flame in his room terrified him, but it also helped him focus.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan