keep pace with

idiom

: to go or make progress at the same speed as (someone or something else)
Our production can't keep pace with the orders coming in.
The law has not kept pace with technology.

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What are your thoughts on whether the U.S. should strive to keep pace with or surpass China's advancements in high-speed rail technology? Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 2 Feb. 2025 Will Chicago Bulls find a trade partner for him? Chicago Bulls can’t keep pace with the Boston Celtics. Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2025 There’s no denying that Coca Coca and other consumer staples names have struggled to keep pace with high flying growth stocks over the last 12 months. David Keller, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2025 Traditional computing methods are struggling to keep pace with these challenges. Yuval Boger, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for keep pace with 

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“Keep pace with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/keep%20pace%20with. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.

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