catching

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The 1960s version of the future is way more fun than our reality—but when it comes to innovations, we’re catching up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The festival offers an option for seeing live comedy where trans people aren’t “constantly catching strays,” festival producer and actor Petey Gibson says.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

“And over the coming weeks, if you can switch to catching the train or bus or tram to work, do so,” he added.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

On the other side of the NEC, Jax Romero, 38, from Texas, is catching up with friend Connor Burkett, 31, from Buckinghamshire.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

And rested, catching my breath, leaning my head against a slab of a rock, my feet on a wide flag.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff