abreast
Example Sentences
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Kahn worked hard to keep him afloat and find new financial institutions, while Indyke kept Epstein abreast of the media fallout.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025
“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
Inslee is not, he told me, against staying abreast of public opinion per se.
From Slate • Jul. 10, 2025
On Sunday, Trump told reporters he had been kept abreast of the latest developments and the talks are "moving along".
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2025
He woke in the morning and turned over in the blanket and looked back down the road through the trees the way they’d come in time to see the marchers appear four abreast.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
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