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abreast

[uh-brest] / əˈbrɛst /




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She sees collaboration with the tech industry, academia and even the public as key to staying abreast of advances in cyber security.

From BBC ● May 26, 2026

As part of the company’s initiative to grow revenue and stay abreast of competition, the Wall Street Journal reported last month that OpenAI is shelving “side quests” to focus on core enterprise and productivity tools.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 10, 2026

WSJ keeps you abreast of developments with live coverage here.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 13, 2026

“It’s very useful for staying abreast of any trends in the culinary world,” he said, and his routine proved to be pivotal in winning the $223,000 prize for “Culinary Class Wars.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2025

They walked two abreast on the side of the road, Dicey with Maybeth, James with Sammy.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt


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