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Five years later, Smith is in danger of being outpaced by a class of pastors and professional Christians who wear their conservatism less awkwardly and are unrepentant, primed for culture war.
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Sam Kestenbaum, Vulture, 2 Jan. 2026
Cyclist deaths fell, too — from 23 in 2024 to 20 in 2025 — though e-bike deaths continued to outpace traditional-bike deaths.
—Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2026
Electricity supply is increasingly outpacing demand in Europe as renewable energy capacity grows, making negative prices a more frequent occurrence.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 1 Jan. 2026
White wines will keep outpacing reds; winegrowers in Sancerre even opened a new office in Bangkok in December.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2025
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Sam Kestenbaum, Vulture, 2 Jan. 2026
Cyclist deaths fell, too — from 23 in 2024 to 20 in 2025 — though e-bike deaths continued to outpace traditional-bike deaths.
—Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2026
Electricity supply is increasingly outpacing demand in Europe as renewable energy capacity grows, making negative prices a more frequent occurrence.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 1 Jan. 2026
White wines will keep outpacing reds; winegrowers in Sancerre even opened a new office in Bangkok in December.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2025
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“Outpace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outpace. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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outpace
verb
out·pace
(ˈ)au̇t-ˈpās 
: outrun
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