catches
Example Sentences
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But in recent years, fishermen on the outskirts of Kinshasa have noticed their catches dwindling.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
As it grew, the change in takings had been "huge," she said, as people love to rummage, love a bargain and the stock catches their eye as they drive past.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
A low threshold catches more potential threats but increases false alarms.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
Maybe the furnace needs replacing, a medical bill arrives out of the blue, or an education expense catches you by surprise.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026
Her breath catches, and I know even though she thinks they’re imaginary, she’s still digesting her feelings.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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