keep tabs on

idiom

informal

: to carefully watch (someone or something) in order to learn what that person or thing is doing

We are keeping tabs on their movements.

The magazine keeps tabs on the latest fashion trends.

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Peek at investor reports, track market trends and keep tabs on sectors like tech, healthcare, and renewable energy, which are often known for growth. —

Sho Dewan, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024 For those looking to keep tabs on the big man, here's what to know about the NORAD and Google's Santa trackers. —

Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 24 Dec. 2024 For those looking to keep tabs on the big man, or simply plan ahead to Christmas Eve, here's what to know about the NORAD and Google's Santa trackers. —

Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024 The tracker can help keep tabs on your steps, your heart rate, your skin temperature, and your sleep to name just a few key categories. —

Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 6 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for keep tabs on