keep tabs
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Since levels of risk tolerance vary from investor to investor, it’s important for investors to keep tabs on how concentrated their positions are and what they’re comfortable with.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
The WHO tries to keep tabs on these things, listing things like bird flu, Ebola, Nipah, Lassa and yes, hantavirus, as top-ranking threats to global health.
From Salon • May 11, 2026
Some observers are overseas to keep tabs when those in the U.S. are sleeping.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
China's sprawling security apparatus has long been accused of infiltrating community organisations as a way to keep tabs on expats and dissidents.
From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026
I can’t tell if everyone is excited about our project or trying to keep tabs on us.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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