keep in

verb

1. intr; also preposition to stay indoors
2. tr to restrain (an emotion); repress
3. tr to detain (a schoolchild) after hours as a punishment
4. (of a fire) to stay alight or to cause (a fire) to stay alight
5. tr, prep to allow a constant supply of

   her prize money kept her in new clothes for a year

6. keep in with
   to maintain good relations with

Example Sentences

One other thing to keep in mind: Trump’s victory may have intensified a generational fight to defend values like pluralism, internationalism and human rights, ideals that has made the United States, for all its warts, a beacon to many around the world.

From Salon

Tempted as we may be to view this episode as premonitory, keep in mind these episodes were written and filmed many months ago.

From Salon

As Jamelle Bouie writes in the New York Times, “This brings us to the second thing you must keep in mind if you want to understand Trump. He may rant and he may rave, but his rantings and ravings aren’t static; they carry meaning, even if the signal is hard to find in the noise.”

From Salon

While the Biden administration claimed to take a more responsible approach to China policy, it did, in fact, keep in place many of the Trump-era tariffs on imports.

From BBC

Looking to catch up to technology so you can keep in touch with loved ones?

From Los Angeles Times

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