kept

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From the weight room to sitting in meetings, to the way the lockers are kept — everything is a competition, Chesney said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

But the more detailed survey data indicate that the party’s core voters have moved leftward and kept going.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

"After that, the one man that really kept the club alive was the chairman Bob Dorrian. Dorrian doesn't get enough credit for what he did," said Curtis.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

If oxygen levels were wrong while the core was forming, the planet may never have kept enough phosphorus and nitrogen in the places where life could use them.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

The fat, happy cub kept close to his side, his bushy silver tail held high.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver