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outpace

[out-peys] / ˌaʊtˈpeɪs /








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“Yen gains are likely to be capped despite the BOJ’s hawkish stance if other central banks outpace the BOJ’s rate hikes or retreat from previously expected rate cuts,” amid rising oil prices, Maruyama says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

“Despite our best efforts, they’ve been able to just outpace us, and they’re now in every city and community within our district,” and all of Southern California, Vetrone said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

Wall Street analysts and economists are concerned that inflation will outpace economic growth, leading to stagflation.

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

BlackRock researchers project demand for skilled-trade workers will outpace training capacity, creating a potential growth bottleneck.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 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