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[out-strip] / ˌaʊtˈstrɪp /


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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

Samsung's latest forecast, released on Tuesday ahead of its full results due later in July, comes as demand for semiconductors continues to outstrip supplies - which has pushed up prices.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

In a Wednesday note, Thill called overbuilding concerns “backward,” highlighting that demand for computing power continues to outstrip supply.

From MarketWatch Jul. 1, 2026

A selloff in global tech stocks intensified Tuesday, leaving investors worried about higher interest rates, stretched valuations and the prospect that the billions of dollars in artificial-intelligence spending will outstrip the expectation of blockbuster profits.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

They weren’t armed, but on the other hand they were flying easily within their power, and might even outstrip her if it came to a chase.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman

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

Investors and analysts say Strategy can’t protect both its common and preferred shareholders while also servicing a $1.8 billion annual dividend obligation on its preferred stocks—a cash requirement that vastly outstrips its core software revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

"In my experience, Jannik the person outstrips Jannik the athlete. It is his simple manner, his sincerity, his openness and his direct connection with people."

From BBC Jun. 22, 2026

So long as Nvidia continues to use all three suppliers and memory demand outstrips overall supply, Micron should resume its rally.

From Barron's Jun. 8, 2026

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

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black

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

Demand for the iPhone and Mac has outstripped forecasts, resulting in bottlenecks for the advanced chips that power these devices.

From MarketWatch Jul. 31, 2026

With tourism directly contributing 13% of Spain's GDP, the industry has been a crucial component in the country's growth of recent years, which has outstripped that of France, Germany, Italy and the UK.

From BBC Jun. 7, 2026

Demand for apprenticeships it offers has far outstripped supply in recent years, but often interest has been strongest among people making mid-career shifts, he noted.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 6, 2026

Malfoy grabbed the Stunned Goyle and dragged him along; Crabbe outstripped all of them, now looking terrified; Harry, Ron, and Hermione pelted along in his wake, and the fire pursued them.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling

But house prices have risen significantly since, outstripping wage rises most of the time.

From BBC Aug. 2, 2026

Hotter readings would call for a policy response because it would suggest demand is outstripping supply rather than one-off costs working through prices.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

“We’re at a moment in time where the demands for the provision of financing are outstripping what we think is the appropriate quantum,” Solomon says.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

The Procure Space ETF is up 75% this year, outstripping the 51% gains for the iShares A.I.

From Barron's May 29, 2026

But the complexity of nuclear physics was rapidly outstripping the capabilities of the laboratory apparatus of small science.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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