Profit margins for opium farmers and sharecroppers are modest—perhaps a few hundred dollars per hectare in a normal year—but as our Talib soldier-escort explained, this far outstrips profits from crops such as wheat.

Source: https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/02/01/taliban-afghanistan-drugs-war-ban-heroin-ephedra-economy/

The billionaire CEO has for years suggested there is no need for the company to advertise because, he claims demand for the vehicles outstrips supply.

Source: https://krdo.com/money/cnn-business-consumer/2023/05/16/tesla-will-advertise-for-the-first-time/

Ukraine’s consumption of ammunition currently far outstrips the amounts its Western backers are manufacturing.

Source: https://punchng.com/eu-hammers-out-e%e2%80%8e2bn-ammunition-plan-for-ukraine/

"Unfortunately demand for hearing support services outstrips our ability to provide these supports in any ongoing or meaningful way," Ms Glasgow said.

Source: https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/8163470/victim-survivors-of-domestic-violence-to-get-greater-support-at-illawarra-courts/?src=rss

When population outstrips resources, Malthusian checks to population…

Source: https://biztoc.com/x/d0594a48a3ac374b?ref=ff

“Yet the historical force of these drawings outstrips their youthful preoccupations, and they offer a burning riposte — Who am I? Who made me this?”

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/20/arts/design/stephane-mandelbaum-drawing-center.html