Example Sentences

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Wiegman said a member of her staff is at Spain's game to keep tabs on the scoreline but they will not share that information with players, who are chasing a win over Ukraine regardless.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

During Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Knicks and the Cleveland Cavaliers, Freedman promised he would knock 1% off patrons‘ tabs for every point in the Knicks’ margin of victory.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

What’s Next: Investors are keeping tabs on three issues that could lead to a re-evaluation of what they are willing to pay for Taiwanese companies.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

The case shines a light on the lengths that the Chinese state goes to keep tabs on critics and dissidents abroad.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

She kept tabs on homework assignments, essay scores.

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio