outstrip
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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 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
AI both requires and creates more data, and demand for Seagate’s storage solutions continues to outstrip supply.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Chief financial officer Kim Woo-hyun predicted demand is set to outstrip supply for at least three years.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026
Hrothgar, who’d begun hardly stronger than the others, began to outstrip the rest.
From "Grendel" by John Gardner
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