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catch up

[kach-uhp] / ˈkætʃˌʌp /








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The U.S. is playing catch-up in the Arctic.

From The Wall Street Journal

Shen has told people in meetings that he’s cautious about China’s catch-up chances, believing that the pursuit of artificial general intelligence is a game now led by the biggest, deepest-pocketed tech firms, particularly those in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal

That was partly because of catch-up trading following a three-day holiday in South Korea, but also boosting the stock was a report from the Chosun Daily.

From Barron's

Elliott highlighted that Norwegian has fallen behind peers in terms of private island offerings, an area of potential catch-up that Barron’s highlighted in our leisure and hospitality Q&A two weeks ago.

From Barron's

Even though he’s bullish on the stock, given the catch-up opportunity, he warns “designing and launching a megaship that can compete with RCL’s would be at least a four-year process.”

From Barron's