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"keeps abreast of" is a commonly used and correct phrase in written English.
It means to stay informed and updated on something. For example, you could say "John keeps abreast of international politics by reading news outlets from around the world."
Idiom
Keep abreast.
If you keep abreast of things, you stay informed about developments.
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Mr. Curley keeps abreast of national happenings by reading the many papers discarded on the seats.
The most recent works amply demonstrate that he keeps abreast of new trends in photography.
Women buy ten pairs of knickers a year and four bras, reveals Kantar Worldpanel, which keeps abreast of consumer behaviour.
A Public Health England PHEE) spokeswoman said it keeps "abreast of the evidence base and will consider these findings".
Because Juliet keeps abreast of everybody in television, everybody on Broadway and Off Broadway and Off Off Broadway, and I don't at all.
A friend of mine, who generally keeps abreast of things, learned of a bike station going up near her apartment in Brooklyn Heights only when she witnessed it being installed.
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Everett faithfully kept abreast of these developments.
Was Theresa May involved, or kept abreast of it?
The advice is to keep abreast of local information.
We try to keep abreast of everything, including space.
You'll be kept abreast of all right here.
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