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Example Sentences
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When the Chinese app DeepSeek burst onto the AI scene early last year, it seemed to catch a lot of people by surprise.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Please, please don’t let putting out catch on.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Tons of other areas of the market have lagged behind oil and could catch up.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Each spoonful shifts depending on what you catch — creamy, bright, herby, crisp.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Three men ran beneath Torak’s aspen, panting as they struggled to catch up with the dog.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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