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catch

[kach] / kætʃ /








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Torina the mascot lays on the ground trying to catch her breath as a member of the Toritos dance crew performs on the field in between innings on Friday.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

It’s also commonly understood that if a deal sounds too good to be true, it probably is — so what’s the catch?

From Salon • May 18, 2026

“The further behind you get, the harder it is to catch up.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

"The element of surprise is like those children's toys with a shooting gallery, a little hammer, and a bunny that pops up in different windows... you have to be quick enough to catch it."

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

The rat sprang to his hind legs, clearly as surprised to be caught as Clare was to catch him.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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