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The phrase "able to keep the" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing someone's capability to maintain or retain something, often in a context of responsibility or control.
Example: "She is able to keep the project on track despite the challenges we face."
Alternatives: "capable of maintaining the" or "competent in retaining the".
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"Always able to keep the band amused.
Louisa was eventually able to "keep the old folks cozy".
"We'd likely be able to keep the well shut in".
Not everyone was able to keep the water running.
I was able to keep the emotion down.
Higher impeller Reynolds numbers are able to keep the flow fully turbulent higher in the tank.
If only Ireland had been able to keep the scores level to the interval.
"He's been able to keep the big picture in front of him.
"I was sure B.K". — bankruptcy — "would make me able to keep the house," she explained.
The Mets were able to keep the score tied despite Phillies attempts to rally.
By repelling the Norse invaders, his successors were able to keep the independence he had won.
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