catching
Example Sentences
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“When someone has been arrested, you’re generally catching them at a pretty low point,” Weld said, adding that there is no need for the “public shame and embarrassment” of posting their mug shot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
And catching bird flu can push our most threatened species, such as the orange-bellied parrot, to the brink of extinction.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
After catching only two passes against the Chiefs, Daniels had eight receptions for 68 yards against the Saints.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
SpaceX won’t be catching the upper stage of Starship soon.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
“Grandpa fixed them for me. He thinks they’re the very thing for catching monkeys and not hurting them.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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