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"is overtaking" is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use it when you want to describe something that is surpassing or surpassing another. For example: The rapid advances in technology is overtaking the methods of the past.
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is overtaking
verb
To pass a more slowly moving object.
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China is overtaking us.
Its e-commerce market is overtaking America's.
Urban sprawl is overtaking many once rural areas.
Urban sprawl, like some vigorous mold, is overtaking green spaces and threatening water drainage basins.
"I am pleased to see that being strong is overtaking the desire to be skinny.
A clump of bear's breech (Acanthus mollis) is overtaking my perennials and invading the lawn.
It is the second fate that is overtaking the government's higher education reforms.
A CANCER is overtaking our space agency: the routine acquiescence to immense cost increases in projects.
French politics is swerving towards populism; identity politics is overtaking most public discourse.
Ideological purity, not competence, is sovereign in the Conservative party now and ambition is overtaking sense.
Some relief workers worry that the opposition's desire to topple Mr. Maduro is overtaking humanitarian needs.
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