- present tense form of tab (3rd person singular).
tabs
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He kept careful tabs on the company’s progress using dozens of color-coded spreadsheets.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026
Family dynamics run deep, and sorting through the complications involved in restricting a connection to the outside world or keeping tabs on an older person will look different for every household.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
Jones often has about 50 tabs open on his computer at once.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
It comes with an app so you can keep tabs on its performance, and the ability to automatically run during off-peak electricity hours.
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026
They wouldn’t have gone to all that trouble breaking me out if they hadn’t had a method of keeping tabs on me if I got recaptured or separated from them.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
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