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The government’s consumer price index increased by 20.8% from December 2020 through November, slightly outpacing the pace of pay increases.
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Derek Saul, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Watkins was outpacing Clark in career scoring after a 40-point game against California Baptist on Dec. 3, but slowed down over the next eight games compared to the same stretch in Clark's sophomore season.
—Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 9 Jan. 2025
In this instance, extreme water demand meant that the tanks at high elevations in the Palisades area outpaced supply.
—Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
Overall holiday spending surged in 2024, blowing past expectations and outpacing customer purchases over the gift-buying season last year, according to data released by Mastercard SpendingPulse last month.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 7 Jan. 2025
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Derek Saul, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Watkins was outpacing Clark in career scoring after a 40-point game against California Baptist on Dec. 3, but slowed down over the next eight games compared to the same stretch in Clark's sophomore season.
—Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 9 Jan. 2025
In this instance, extreme water demand meant that the tanks at high elevations in the Palisades area outpaced supply.
—Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
Overall holiday spending surged in 2024, blowing past expectations and outpacing customer purchases over the gift-buying season last year, according to data released by Mastercard SpendingPulse last month.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Outpace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outpace. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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outpace
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out·pace
(ˈ)au̇t-ˈpās 
: outrun
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