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When he tried a swipe, the ball looped up to be caught on the leg side, only for the umpire to signal no-ball.

From BBC

The company fired an executive this week who was allegedly caught on tape saying the company’s soup was “highly processed,” made for “poor people” and used lab-grown and 3-D printed chicken.

From The Wall Street Journal

Campbell’s CPB -0.08%decrease; red down pointing triangle said it fired the executive allegedly caught on audio disparaging the company’s products.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Your structure may catch on fire,” Smith said.

From Los Angeles Times

Artificial intelligence took the idea to an extreme, and investors are catching on.

From The Wall Street Journal