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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Many organizations still use legacy applicant tracking systems (ATS) and inefficient workflows, which fail to keep pace with modern hiring demands.
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Casey Marquette, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Traditional hiring methods and cloud cost management often struggle to keep pace with the growing demands of modern enterprises.
—Ethan Stone, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2025
Threat Detection And Analysis Security teams and traditional threat detection tools often struggle to keep pace with the volume of security alerts and the complexity of cyber threats.
—Steve Durbin, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
To maintain a technological edge in AI, the United States must keep pace with this expansion.
—Brian Deese, Foreign Affairs, 12 Mar. 2025
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Casey Marquette, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Traditional hiring methods and cloud cost management often struggle to keep pace with the growing demands of modern enterprises.
—Ethan Stone, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2025
Threat Detection And Analysis Security teams and traditional threat detection tools often struggle to keep pace with the volume of security alerts and the complexity of cyber threats.
—Steve Durbin, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
To maintain a technological edge in AI, the United States must keep pace with this expansion.
—Brian Deese, Foreign Affairs, 12 Mar. 2025
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“Keep pace with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/keep%20pace%20with. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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