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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Both slates insisted that pay raises in the last contract did not keep pace with the cost of living.
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Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 31 May 2025
Neuralink aims to eventually wire artificial intelligence into human brains so people can keep pace with machines.
—Matthew Purdy, New York Times, 29 May 2025
After all, no organization or country can keep pace with technological advancement in every field, which makes open collaboration essential to keep innovating.
—Kevin Korte, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
Brandon Lockridge added a two-run single in the eighth for San Diego, which has won 10 of 14 to keep pace with the Dodgers in the NL West.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
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Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 31 May 2025
Neuralink aims to eventually wire artificial intelligence into human brains so people can keep pace with machines.
—Matthew Purdy, New York Times, 29 May 2025
After all, no organization or country can keep pace with technological advancement in every field, which makes open collaboration essential to keep innovating.
—Kevin Korte, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
Brandon Lockridge added a two-run single in the eighth for San Diego, which has won 10 of 14 to keep pace with the Dodgers in the NL West.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
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“Keep pace with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/keep%20pace%20with. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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