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outstrip

[aut-strip] / ˌaʊtˈstrɪp /


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“Said simply, demand across AI infrastructure continues to outstrip available supply,” he said.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026

Sandisk expects adjusted gross margins to remain at around 80% through 2030 as demand for memory continues to outstrip supply.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

The organization said it expects oil supply growth to far outstrip demand growth next year if the peace deal holds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026

When a company goes public in a highly anticipated listing, investor demand can outstrip the initial supply of shares.

From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026

Hrothgar, who’d begun hardly stronger than the others, began to outstrip the rest.

From "Grendel" by John Gardner

CEO Andy Jassy said after the second-quarter results, even with the $220 billion it’s spending, demand outstrips supply.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

Demand outstrips the industry’s supply by so much that memory manufacturers have been able to lock customers into long-term contracts, which now account for a huge chunk of their revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

One in five pupils in Northern Ireland - more than 70,000 - have some form of SEN, and demand for school places outstrips capacity.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026

Her compensation as stated in the latest available tax filings outstrips the pay for leaders of much larger nonprofits in the homelessness arena.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

I have imagined him afraid many times, but the reality outstrips those imaginings.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black

Wilson said blazers and logoed PE kits were among the most requested items, and despite additional purchases and generous donations, demand outstripped supply in some cases.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

That changed during the Covid-19 pandemic, when demand to move vehicles outstripped the supply of ships.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Hardware, memory, power equipment, utilities and grid modernization — areas all tied to the data-center buildout needed for AI — are among the other sectors that have benefited as demand has outstripped supply, said Almeida.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 12, 2026

Since 2000, price increases have outstripped underlying income.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026

He believes that science is going to transform the world and that the moderns have outstripped the ancients in every possible respect.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

Alarm mounted throughout the summer as researchers at leading AI labs found the pace of development far outstripping their expectations.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026

"We always said we would take action if we felt that model capabilities were outstripping the pace of safety."

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

Equally, though, his supporters would point to his personal appeal seemingly outstripping his party, connecting with parts of the region his party cannot reach.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

Moreover, GE Vernova’s expanded capacity has raised concerns about oversupply—but JPMorgan analysts continue to see demand outstripping supply through 2028.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026

Meanwhile, Woods told me, the city began outstripping its water supply, a “somewhat wimpy” tributary called Canteen Creek.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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