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Princeton's WordNet

  1. for keepsadverb

    for the winner to keep all

    "they played for keeps"

Wiktionary

  1. for keepsadverb

    With an agreement or intention to retain what one gains or receives.

  2. for keepsadverb

    To compete seriously, with a strong resolve to win or succeed, as in sports or business.

  3. for keepsadverb

    Permanently.

ChatGPT

  1. for keeps

    "For keeps" is an informal phrase primarily used in English language, meaning permanently or forever, not intended to be given back or reversed. It often refers to a situation or action that is final and meant to last indefinitely.

Wikidata

  1. For Keeps

    For Keeps is a 1988 film starring Molly Ringwald and Randall Batinkoff as Darcy and Stan, two high school seniors in love. Complications ensue when Darcy becomes pregnant just before graduation and decides to keep her baby. This movie is noted for being Ringwald's final "teen" movie, and is cited as one of her most mature performances, particularly in a scene where Darcy is suffering from postpartum depression after the birth of her child.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of FOR KEEPS in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of FOR KEEPS in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of FOR KEEPS in a Sentence

  1. Lisa Bender:

    We committed to dismantling policing as we know it in the city of Minneapolis and to rebuild with our community a new model of public safety that actually keeps our community safe.

  2. Father Andrew SDC:

    The highest love of all finds its fulfillment not in what it keeps, but in what it gives.

  3. Wendy Anderson:

    I feel her presence out there, shes as competitive as I am and supported what we did and all those kids. Thats the kind of legacy that keeps you going. I dont want to let her down, either, and her legacy. Ive never seen anybody fight as hard as she fought the last two years. If Im feeling sorry for myself or being lazy, Ive got to live up to her legacy.

  4. Tim Manning:

    We'll be working paying close and careful attention to all of the components of the supply chain to ensure manufacturing keeps up with what we need, the Defense Production Act is a powerful tool -- powerful set of tools -- and there are many ways we can use The Defense Production Act to help ensure that there are adequate and growing supplies of vaccine.

  5. Marc Leishman:

    Cameron Champ is playing great, putting great. I ’m feeling a lot better over the ball today than I did the first two rounds, if I can play good, Cameron Champ keeps doing what Cameron Champ’s doing, I think we’ve got a good chance.


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