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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Security tools designed for static systems simply cannot keep pace with the rapid changes in AI systems. Tony Bradley, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025 The dog is not only a loyal companion, but also a vigilant protector and seasoned adventurer who can keep pace with horses. David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025 According to the Tribe’s attorneys, bank officials shortchanged the trust by picking safe investment strategies, shunning stocks in favor of less volatile but less lucrative money market accounts that didn’t always keep pace with inflation. Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 24 Mar. 2025 The company, which has filed for a Hong Kong initial public offering, plans to add nearly 100 engineers who specialize in the latest AI technologies to keep pace with rapid advances, Huang said. Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 20 Mar. 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 24 Apr. 2025.

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