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It kept him sidelined from both his Turkish squad and the Mexican national team.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Even though the wearables can only infer the stages, using heart rate and movement data, they kept up pretty well.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

That kept international gas prices well below their 2022 peaks.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

U.S. exports of crude and products such as gasoline, diesel and jet fuel have soared during the crisis, part of what has kept the world relatively well supplied despite the war with Iran.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

Karli kept asking her why we were going this way.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo