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keep

[keep] / kip /






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The much-derided delayed opening of a new music arena has now given way to the city's hotels and bars being kept busy throughout the week with concert goers.

From BBC

“Impossible to say, but keeps me waking up early to look each day!” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

Pauline has kept Jenna's childhood bedroom exactly as it was when she died.

From BBC

At one point, guns being kept in the residence were taken by police and later given back when someone living there petitioned for them.

From The Wall Street Journal

The draw kept Gary O'Neil's Strasbourg seventh in the table on 31 points.

From Barron's