- present tense form of tab (3rd person singular).
tabs
Example Sentences
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Traders are also keeping tabs on developments after NHK and Kyodo News said Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama and US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent had spoken about exchange rates.
From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026
He always kept tabs on what was happening in music.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026
It was then that Dombrowski received a tip to keep tabs on Preston in case he had an opening.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026
Wiegman said a member of her staff is at Spain's game to keep tabs on the scoreline but they will not share that information with players, who are chasing a win over Ukraine regardless.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
At the coffee table, I knelt on the carpet and lifted the small metal tabs that held the frame back in place.
From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour
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