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keep company

  1. Also, keep company with . Associate with; also, carry on a courtship. For example, He keeps company with a wild bunch , or Jack and Françoise kept company for two years before they married . [Mid-1500s]

  2. keep someone company . Accompany or remain with someone, as in Mary kept Mother company while she shopped , or Do you want me to stay and keep you company? This term was originally put as bear someone company . [c. 1300]



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I’m in awe of the musicians I keep company with.

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He described spending many enjoyable hours on Britton’s property, kept company by his “awesome” Swiss Shepherds.

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Sweet-and-spicy is not a surprising combination, especially in the South, where honey and hot sauce have long kept company with breakfast biscuits.

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His rate of success was keeping company with legends.

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Speaking about an hour's drive away in the capital city of Atlanta, Mr Biden told supporters: "It can tell you a lot about a person, who he keeps company with."

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