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This late evening wave of storms will have the potential to be strong to severe, but overall trends should favor weakening as the cold front outpaces it.
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Trey Fulbright, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026
As Hirsch points out, a similar spike in energy prices surfaced around the 1979 Iranian Revolution, especially in the Los Angeles region—where inflation outpaced the national average by about two percentage points.
—Maxwell Adler, Vanity Fair, 19 Mar. 2026
At Mayuka, staff say the surge in foreign visitors is outpacing even pre-covid highs, and the boost in foot traffic is showing up on the sales floor.
—Jessica Binns, Sourcing Journal, 18 Mar. 2026
Full-year profit of $272 million outpaced the $109 million from fiscal year 2024.
—Mike Snider, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026
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Trey Fulbright, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026
As Hirsch points out, a similar spike in energy prices surfaced around the 1979 Iranian Revolution, especially in the Los Angeles region—where inflation outpaced the national average by about two percentage points.
—Maxwell Adler, Vanity Fair, 19 Mar. 2026
At Mayuka, staff say the surge in foreign visitors is outpacing even pre-covid highs, and the boost in foot traffic is showing up on the sales floor.
—Jessica Binns, Sourcing Journal, 18 Mar. 2026
Full-year profit of $272 million outpaced the $109 million from fiscal year 2024.
—Mike Snider, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026
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“Outpace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outpace. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.
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outpace
verb
out·pace
(ˈ)au̇t-ˈpās 
: outrun
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