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catch up

[kach-uhp] / ˈkætʃˌʌp /








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Teens and young adults face ongoing sleep challenges while also being at higher risk for depression, yet this age group has rarely been examined in studies focused on weekend catch-up sleep.

From Science Daily

This research offers one of the first looks at weekend catch-up sleep among typical adolescents and young adults in the United States.

From Science Daily

Using this information, the researchers calculated weekend catch-up sleep by comparing the average amount of sleep per weekend day with the average amount per weekday.

From Science Daily

The Lakers then went down by nine points in the third quarter, meaning they had to play catch-up the rest of the way.

From Los Angeles Times

Broad index gains often obscure where the most compelling opportunities may lie, setting the stage for a potential catch-up trade.

From Barron's