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Also, keep up . Go at the same rate as others, not fall behind. For example, The teacher told his mother that Jimmy was not keeping up with the class . Shakespeare had the first term in A Midsummer Night's Dream (3:2): “My legs cannot keep pace with my desires.” [Late 1500s]

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But Reynolds and McElhenney do have support on that front, as well as in terms of investing in other projects as the club tries to keep pace with its growth.

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The number of police officers would continue on its gradual downward trajectory, with new hires failing to keep pace with attrition.

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Monterrey’s water management system did not keep pace with explosive population growth.

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Among these are a rising workload, funding which has not kept pace with inflation and the prospect of higher employer National Insurance contributions.

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While we still produced housing to keep pace with demand, most people welcomed such changes.

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