catch
Example Sentences
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Hart added: “People make plays — defenders, guys, catch the ball. Quarterbacks might have some throws that you want back. It’s just a part of the football game.”
From Los Angeles Times
I couldn’t go more than a few hundred feet without stopping to sit and catch my breath.
From Los Angeles Times
Broadcaster SVT reported that the worker had also been caught under a falling tree.
From Barron's
It was the second time in a year that a pair of Mammoth patrollers were caught in an avalanche after doing ‘mitigation work’ designed to prevent deadly snow slides.
From Los Angeles Times
While there were no casualties, some of those caught up in the chaos have since said that lives were nevertheless "turned upside down", as the boats were also homes.
From BBC
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