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catching

[kach-ing] / ˈkætʃ ɪŋ /


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And people who are fishing those waters are likely catching different species and sizes of fish than in the past.

From Science Daily • Jun. 21, 2026

But this time, they're catching heat at home.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

“I wish I asked him even more questions than I did — and I asked a lot,” he said, his voice catching.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

Typically this means amended returns, catching up delinquent FBARs, and foreign-account reporting.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026

But Wolf had freed his prize and was tossing it high and catching it in his jaws, in one of his favorite games.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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