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The New Mexico legislation allows the state to create a waitlist when demand for assistance outpaces available slots.
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Morgan Lee, Fortune, 20 Feb. 2026
Although this sounds like a good idea, the availability of screening has outpaced its clinical relevance.
—Jordan D. Metzl, The Atlantic, 19 Feb. 2026
These are platforms with massive reach, weak gatekeeping, and the ability to outpace centralized control.
—Jennifer Lutz, New York Daily News, 19 Feb. 2026
The men should be no match for lions, who could easily outpace them and could, being far stronger, wrestle them to the ground and dispatch them with a single bite to the neck.
—Literary Hub, 18 Feb. 2026
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Morgan Lee, Fortune, 20 Feb. 2026
Although this sounds like a good idea, the availability of screening has outpaced its clinical relevance.
—Jordan D. Metzl, The Atlantic, 19 Feb. 2026
These are platforms with massive reach, weak gatekeeping, and the ability to outpace centralized control.
—Jennifer Lutz, New York Daily News, 19 Feb. 2026
The men should be no match for lions, who could easily outpace them and could, being far stronger, wrestle them to the ground and dispatch them with a single bite to the neck.
—Literary Hub, 18 Feb. 2026
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“Outpace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outpace. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.
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outpace
verb
out·pace
(ˈ)au̇t-ˈpās 
: outrun
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