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Over-the-year average hourly earnings in the state increased $1.21, up 3.3% — outpacing inflation at 2.6%.
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Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 15 Nov. 2024
While average hourly wage gains are outpacing inflation, many people are living paycheck to paycheck and spending a large chunk of income on necessities.
—Alexandra Byrne, NBC News, 4 Nov. 2024
Both tallies are outpacing last year’s five fatalities and 118 arrests, which can yield a charge of reckless endangerment, the department said.
—Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN, 2 Nov. 2024
By the end of the year, companies investing in AI applications and agentic workflows will outpace those that aren’t.
—Larry English, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 15 Nov. 2024
While average hourly wage gains are outpacing inflation, many people are living paycheck to paycheck and spending a large chunk of income on necessities.
—Alexandra Byrne, NBC News, 4 Nov. 2024
Both tallies are outpacing last year’s five fatalities and 118 arrests, which can yield a charge of reckless endangerment, the department said.
—Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN, 2 Nov. 2024
By the end of the year, companies investing in AI applications and agentic workflows will outpace those that aren’t.
—Larry English, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Outpace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outpace. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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outpace
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out·pace
(ˈ)au̇t-ˈpās 
: outrun
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