catching

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That’s the potential difference between building wealth in your 20s versus catching up in your 40s when the most powerful compounding years are already gone.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Last week, we asked whether China is catching up in chips faster than Washington thinks—or slower than Beijing claims.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Son said that "catching up with the United States, currently the global centre of gravity for innovation, is a challenge for most other countries".

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

Retired farmer Damian Ryan, 67, has welcomed the move after spending weeks catching mice in his home and his shed at his farm in Morawa, about 370km north of Perth.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

“You’ll soon be reading more, Alfredo. You are both catching on so fast!”

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar