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keeps

  • plural
    of keep.
    keep
    verb (used with object)
    to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own.
  • present tense form
    of keep (3rd person singular).
    keep
    verb (used with object)
    to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own.

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She also keeps a notebook tracking her followers and views – and is now on book five.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

“Klara and the Sun” keeps insisting we feel things when the storytelling hasn’t earned our tears or despair.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

A share price built around rapid expansion can struggle when revenue keeps rising at a less impressive rate.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

But I want to be precise about what is actually scandalous here, because everyone keeps aiming at the wrong target.

From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026

I don’t know who it is because her face keeps changing.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott