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keeping

[kee-ping] / ˈki pɪŋ /




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The 29-year-old, who signed a nondisclosure agreement with Ligon, said keeping the animals in their homes is the most ethical choice.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Pulte is keeping his role as director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, Trump said.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

"Strength-based physical activity is a powerful tool, particularly in support of healthy ageing – helping prevent or delay poor health, keeping us mobile and independent and easing pressures on overstretched health and care services."

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

What’s more, keeping cash in money-market funds could push you into a higher tax bracket.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

A rather worried-looking policeman did come to the house later that same evening to question Mutti about the elephant we were keeping in our garden.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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