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outpace

verb as in distance

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The everyday costs faced in retirement have outpaced inflation, putting a financial strain on older adults.

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Although women make up roughly 60% of college grads, outpacing men with degrees, that educational mismatch hasn’t stopped educated women from marrying.

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After years of passing on price increases that outpaced inflation without devoting enough attention to keeping their brands fresh, Big Food now faces a dilemma.

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T-Mobile US gained wireless and internet subscribers in the second quarter, beating Wall Street’s expectations and outpacing rivals.

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As companies start to report on this year’s third quarter, analysts are looking for signs of trouble in the form of inventory growth that is outpacing sales growth.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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