keep
verb (used with object)
to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own.
will be keeping
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future progressiveof keep.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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Markets will be keeping an eye on U.S. labor data for any signals on the Fed’s monetary policy expectations, Kooijman adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
The upcoming week is light on economic-data reports, though investors will be keeping their eyes peeled for Wednesday’s release of the Fed’s minutes from their June meeting.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 5, 2026
Now, after he was sworn in as mayor on 1 January, his next challenge will be keeping those same supporters engaged and maintaining the momentum in office.
From BBC ● Jan. 1, 2026
Investors will be keeping a close eye on the Federal Reserve, particularly after Chair Jerome Powell said earlier this week that a December rate cut was “not a foregone conclusion.”
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2025
“I am afraid I will be keeping it until the end of your visit. A security measure, you understand.”
From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz
