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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Intel, once the world’s leading chipmaker, has struggled in recent years to keep pace with the rise of artificial intelligence computing.
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Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
Or will the Seahawks find a way to keep pace with the 5-2 49ers and the (also 5-2) Rams in the NFC West?
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025
The win helped the 49ers (now 5-1) keep pace with the Los Angeles Rams (5-2) in the NFC West.
—Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 20 Oct. 2025
The Jaguars, coming off a 20-12 defeat at the the hands of the Seattle Seahawks, are trying to keep pace with the Indianapolis Colts in the AFC South race.
—Adam Grosbard, Oc Register, 18 Oct. 2025
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Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
Or will the Seahawks find a way to keep pace with the 5-2 49ers and the (also 5-2) Rams in the NFC West?
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025
The win helped the 49ers (now 5-1) keep pace with the Los Angeles Rams (5-2) in the NFC West.
—Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 20 Oct. 2025
The Jaguars, coming off a 20-12 defeat at the the hands of the Seattle Seahawks, are trying to keep pace with the Indianapolis Colts in the AFC South race.
—Adam Grosbard, Oc Register, 18 Oct. 2025
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“Keep pace with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/keep%20pace%20with. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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