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keep

[keep] / kip /






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“There are a lot of positive memories that keep the brand alive.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

“This gives a benefit to those who already have power and privilege, and once they get good at it, they just simply keep playing the game,” Zirkel said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Participants also are frequently barred from bringing in outside food, to keep from attracting roaches, mice and other pests.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

The comedian said if the government agreed funding to clubs "as almost a form of insurance" to keep trying new acts and supporting emerging talent "then we'd have an industry that can sustain itself".

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The social worker was clueless to the fact that Superman was a fraud, because she called to let Mom know that Dad was going to keep Jonah with him to “keep him safe.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam