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  • past participle of keep.
  • past tense form of keep.
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kept

[kept] / kɛpt /
ADJECTIVE
preserved
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She said she has kept track of SpaceX for years and at home uses Starlink, the company’s satellite internet service.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

"When she died I said to her, 'now love, you made me not investigate all these years and I kept my word, " Steve says.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Goldman Sachs raised its Robinhood price target to $108 from $105 and kept a Buy rating on the shares.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

In the one debate he participated in, Pratt put Bass on the defensive, turned Raman into a tongue-tied mess, kept his answers sharp and relatable, and even earned the praise of the moderators.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Peter and his compass kept us away from all that.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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