catch up
Example Sentences
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“We had to play catch-up a lot ever since then,” Cortez said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has said the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation will revisit its advice on whether a wider catch-up vaccination programme is needed.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
High earners should also note that catch-up contributions must be Roth starting in 2026.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026
“As gasoline and diesel futures outpace gains in crude prices, the possibility of some upside catch-up in WTI is increased since refiners will be purchasing extra crude barrels in attempting to capture highly favorable margins.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
Other students turn back to their lockers, and the hall fills again with post-vacation catch-up chatter.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
