No official figures are yet available, but anecdotal evidence suggests that sales at high-yield mutual funds outpaced redemptions last month.

And in the first nine months of 1992, sales outpaced the industry average, growing 5 percent, to $101 million from $95.9 million in the similar 1991 period.

The public was hungry for compacts: the Valiant's strong sales in 1960 far outpaced those of the full-size Plymouth Fury.

He added that the company's foreign sales have been outpacing those in the United States, largely because of fewer purchases from the Government.

Light-truck sales outpaced passenger cars, as they have all year.

Since sales are outpacing income growth, however, many expect the consumer will be forced to cut back in coming months.

It appeared that these inventory reductions were involuntary, as sales have outpaced production rather than representing deliberate retrenchment by anxious executives.

Together, this has led to higher sales for Graphicly's content creators, and sales outpace the old Graphicly app 5 to 1.

By 1965 the company was selling only about 20,000 stern drives a year, however, and sales of the outboards were still outpacing them tenfold.

Retail sales of desktop PC's now outpace laptops, which consumers are more likely to want to test the heft of before they buy.