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outstrip

[aut-strip] / ˌaʊtˈstrɪp /


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One big reason behind Luria’s optimism is that demand for memory chips is set to outstrip supply for several years.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

It means the rain we are expecting this week is likely to far outstrip what has fallen recently in some areas.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 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

Intel said on its prior earnings call that it had improved CPU output at its factories after finding itself in an undersupply earlier this year, but noted that demand is continuing to outstrip supply.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026

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

From "Grendel" by John Gardner

In terms of intrigue, the appointment of Pietersen outstrips anything that has come before.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

“Demand far outstrips supply, as we see it today” she says, noting that the price increases for memory may moderate in 2027.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

The company has also been able to raise prices as demand for these chips outstrips supply.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 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

Growth in housing prices has far outstripped wages in recent years, eating up far more than the upper limit of 30 percent of income recommended by public bodies and housing professionals.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

U.S. imports of goods outstripped exports by a seasonally adjusted $118.8 billion in July, compared with a deficit of $101.4 billion in June.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

It means the price of electricity will fall, but that's been more than outstripped by an 8% rise in the price of gas.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

Since 2000, price increases have outstripped underlying income.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026

Speeding down this fast lane, Homo sapiens soon far outstripped all other human and animal species in its ability to cooperate.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari

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

Memory-chip prices grew sharply in the past year, with demand far outstripping supply.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 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

Compute-hungry data centres, which power AI, need more and more chips to keep up with demand from AI companies - which means the demand for them is far outstripping supply.

From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026

“Tech-nology was outstripping cognitive capacity,” Dr. Atchley explains.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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