caught

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Doctors discovered Arthur had caught parvovirus, which led to severe anaemia, a build-up of fluid and heart failure.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

But it also has growing pockets of wealth, which have caught the attention of state bean counters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Since last July, the Department of Homeland Security has ordered that all immigrants it arrests are subject to “mandatory detention” — a policy that had previously only applied to those caught at the border.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

"A planet caught in resonance finds its orbit deformed to higher and higher eccentricities, precessing faster and faster while staying in tune with the orbit of the binary, which is shrinking," Touma said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026

She was telling him that the gossip about me had not caught fire, that my reputation was intact.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu