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outpace

[aut-pays] / ˌaʊtˈpeɪs /








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Schneider drew a direct link between the slow progress on Measure HLA construction work and number of traffic deaths in L.A., which now outpace homicides on an annual basis.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Strong imports of capital goods and raw materials could outpace subdued exports, he added.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

The bank expects recovering supply from the Middle East and a ramp-up in Indonesia to outpace relatively soft demand, resulting in a forecasted global surplus of more than 800,000 tons in 2027.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

Demand is expected to continue to far outpace supply for the foreseeable future.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026

There was no point in trying to outpace the CCD boat; they’d have to hide, and the only hiding place in sight was a wooded hill with an overgrown grassy space just above the waterline.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman

The number of Angelenos who die in traffic crashes now regularly outpaces those killed by homicide.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

“This is a natural direction for Sony Interactive Entertainment to adapt to consumer trends as the general preference for digital media significantly outpaces physical discs,” said Sid Shuman, Sony’s senior director of content communications.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026

"This is a natural direction for Sony Interactive Entertainment to adapt to consumer trends as the general preference for digital media significantly outpaces physical discs," it added.

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026

When betting on the artificial-intelligence trade outpaces gains in the world’s biggest digital currency by more than 200%, you know you’re witnessing a sea change in the global investment zeitgeist.

From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026

She quickly outpaces me, and seconds later, I’m behind her by at least six feet.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu

Muse’s cumulative U.S. downloads have outpaced other AI apps over a comparable post-launch period, Post added.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

The Pokémon card market outpaced both the S&P 500 and Bitcoin over the past three months, according to reporting from CNBC.

From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026

The household savings rate also was up, reaching 3.7% as growth in disposable income outpaced nominal spending.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

US goods imports from Canada were just 11.5 percent of its total over the first half of 2026, although this outpaced imports from China.

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

Bristle had started out after Pax, but his long bounds had outpaced hers and he had run hard all through the night, all through the morning.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker

Parsing regulators’ industry data, the analysts observe that business lending continued to grow strongly in August despite an uncertain macroeconomic backdrop, outpacing housing lending.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Against that dystopian backdrop, goofball mechanical athletes may be doing something far more valuable for their creators than outpacing our greatest sporting achievements: They’re making machines relatable.

From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026

Yet, the technology underpinning autonomous warfare risks outpacing the Russian and Ukrainian frameworks for maintaining some degree of human control over weapons.

From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026

Car makers are spending billions to shift to electric vehicles and insist that government sales targets for EVs are outpacing consumer demand.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

With demand outpacing supply, doctors established a custom of graciously and discreetly accepting any offered cadaver.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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