keep abreast of
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Though it’s her job to keep abreast of current books, while on a book tour, Patchett gives herself the luxury of reading backlist.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 28, 2023
Ms. Murphy said it was unreasonable to expect every trial judge to keep abreast of the latest scientific advancements.
From New York Times ● May 15, 2023
A Buckingham Palace spokesperson said on Thursday the duchess was "grateful for the swift response of emergency services and will keep abreast of developments".
From BBC ● May 12, 2023
Another Venezuelan in Matamoros, Giovanny Castellanos, said he was camping out in a tent on the border, wrapped up in blankets, to keep abreast of developments.
From Reuters ● Dec. 24, 2022
A lady should also habitually prevent her horse out-walking, or lagging behind her companions, she is either very unsociable, or a bad horsewoman, who does not keep abreast of them.
From The Lady and Her Horse Being Hints Selected from Various Sources and Compiled into a System of Equitation by T. A. Jenkins
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