keep up (with)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for keep up (with)
Verb
  • When a small job of filling in a hole that a pet has dug or where a root has rotted, homeowners can easily handle this type of job themselves.
    Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 11 Sep. 2025
  • This is a cross-functional approach, which blends clinical informatics, data/analytics, software development/automation and AI engineering skills to connect more dots and fill in the gaps.
    Alexis Kayser, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This lets creators detect and manage videos made with AI using their facial likeness — and notify YouTube if someone is trying to misappropriate it.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Throughout this period, Magalhães, who said she had never been officially notified of Moraes's orders, continued posting from Florida, criticizing Brazil's suspensions of X and Rumble, and attacking Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Moraes for censorship.
    Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In one email reviewed by USA TODAY, a CDC employee was informed that their reasonable telework accommodation request had been withdrawn with no further explanation or justification in the middle of the night, giving them fewer than eight hours of notice before the next workday began.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Bluemercury was gracious enough to clue our editors in on what its hottest products of the season are, so that you can be better informed when filling your cart with moisturizers, shampoos, serums, hair styling tools, eyeliners, and all sorts of other beauty essentials.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • When testing is over, as instructed, Fred asks about his blood pressure.
    Bryant Stamford, Louisville Courier Journal, 18 Sep. 2025
  • First, Rackauckas instructed Fullerton Detective Antonio Hernandez to keep the tape recorder off during their first interview with Neary, the motion says.
    Tony Saavedra, Oc Register, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • An allied assertion is that if AI generates foul code, tell the AI to get its act together and fix the darned stuff.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Carlson asked the state’s environmental agency about the protocol for discontinuing treatment and was told to keep the state posted.
    Anna Clark, ProPublica, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Color, texture and small details like patterns and sartorial motifs clue the audience further into a character’s interiority.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 12 Sep. 2025
  • For one thing, a smart assumption would be that each one belongs to a different group, and this can clue us in to what each group’s theme is.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Attendees are advised to familiarize themselves with the university’s gun carrying policy.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Their approach is all about familiarizing themselves with every client and crafting communications that are aligned with their goals and values.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Mendoza advised King to request twice as many; Mendoza had a plan for the others.
    ProPublica, ProPublica, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The players had two weeks off before the Euros, and Bronze was advised to rest.
    Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
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“Keep up (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keep%20up%20%28with%29. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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