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Keep me posted
Meaning
- A request for regular updates on a situation. It implies that you want to be kept in the loop as things develop.
Professional, interested
Used in a sentence
- Please keep me posted on the status of that repair order.
- I am waiting for the test results so please keep me posted.
- Let me know when the movers arrive and keep me posted.
The backstory
This originates from the military and business practice of posting notices or information on boards. Being posted meant you had the latest updates.
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