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kept

[kept] / kɛpt /
ADJECTIVE
preserved
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James kept his typical first-quarter pattern of playing roughly the first six minutes, sitting for three, then returning for the final three.

From Los Angeles Times

He became a mentor to me over the past decade and we kept in touch.

From The Wall Street Journal

Liew temporarily signed up for government food assistance, kept a tight budget and later started working part time for an artificial-intelligence startup so he could continue to afford rent in a Boston suburb.

From The Wall Street Journal

But a law firm conducted a second probe when complaints kept coming, and Freixe was fired without pay in September.

From The Wall Street Journal

It was only after assurances that their identities would be kept anonymous that some men agreed to be interviewed, speaking in hushed tones.

From BBC