keep pace with
idiom
: to go or make progress at the same speed as (someone or something else)
Our production can't keep pace with the orders coming in.
The law has not kept pace with technology.
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Bottom line: Lagging adjustments do not keep pace with actual inflation experienced by recipients, leading to a decrease in purchasing power over time.
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Teresa Ghilarducci, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2025
Ensuring coverage policies keep pace with scientific progress is essential to improving health outcomes.
—Kim Praitano, Sun Sentinel, 29 July 2025
Meta has been spending aggressively to recruit AI experts to develop new models and keep pace with rivals like OpenAI and Google in the race for AI dominance.
—Kurt Wagner, Fortune, 26 July 2025
Regulations tend to have similar requirements; therefore, having those capabilities is critical to being ready to keep pace with innovation.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
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Teresa Ghilarducci, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2025
Ensuring coverage policies keep pace with scientific progress is essential to improving health outcomes.
—Kim Praitano, Sun Sentinel, 29 July 2025
Meta has been spending aggressively to recruit AI experts to develop new models and keep pace with rivals like OpenAI and Google in the race for AI dominance.
—Kurt Wagner, Fortune, 26 July 2025
Regulations tend to have similar requirements; therefore, having those capabilities is critical to being ready to keep pace with innovation.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
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“Keep pace with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/keep%20pace%20with. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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