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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are outpacing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that one thing is moving faster or advancing more quickly than another.
Example: "In recent years, technological advancements are outpacing our ability to regulate them effectively."
Alternatives: "are surpassing" or "are exceeding".
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are outpacing
verb
To go faster than someone else; to exceed the pace of.
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Costs are outpacing revenues.
Currently, technological advances are outpacing student engagement.
Research shows some sectors are outpacing others.
Here's how indie brewers are outpacing beer-industry growth.
Sales of the newer units are outpacing the pacemaker business.
The impacts are outpacing advances in forecasting, detection and mitigation.
Even the small projects, though, are outpacing the need for a solid framework for the industry.
Annual pension cost rises are outpacing the growth of the city's pension-fund revenues.
Expectations for change are outpacing the government's capacity to satisfy them.
Our global competitiveness is predicated on a literate work force — and other countries are outpacing us.
But the trend is clear: the tigers are outpacing their teacher.
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