kept up
Example Sentences
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After retiring in 2021, he kept up his music.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Dan Lainer-Vis, an assistant professor of sociology who has taught at USC since 2008, said his pay has not kept up with inflation and rising costs of living.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
If you’ve kept up with the streamer’s original lineup over the last few years, none of this will come as a surprise.
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026
While the market has risen, its gains haven’t quite kept up with Wall Street’s increasingly sunny outlook for corporate earnings growth.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
Even though many of their people were fleeing, the Cherokee Nation kept up their resistance.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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