outstrip
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The International Energy Agency already forecasts average demand of 104 million barrels a day this year will outstrip supplies of around 102.2 million barrels.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
As debt levels rise, some fear that the supply of bonds will outstrip demand, forcing governments to pay higher interest rates.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
“The legal process for an appeal would likely outstrip that time frame. In the interim, we expect work on the Section 301 probes to accelerate,” he added.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
In recent months, the proliferation of agentic AI, or autonomous tools that can perform tasks on their own, has caused demand for computing power to far outstrip supply.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Ernest did not object, now that the tube’s capacity to generate research funds appeared to outstrip that of the cyclotron.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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