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catching

[kach-ing] / ˈkætʃ ɪŋ /


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But the data surrounding colon-cancer rates is alarming, and getting screened is crucial to preventing colon cancer or catching it at an early stage.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Xpeng helped “jump-start” the task of catching up, said Thomas Ulbrich, chief technology officer for Volkswagen China and boss of the Hefei development center.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Retourne said a decade ago, when BlaBlaCar first launched in India, even "after two or three years, it just wasn't catching on".

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

He used his fastball to get to two strikes, too, catching Marsh off guard with, as Wrobleski put it, “a modified, slide-step, out-of-the-windup fastball” off the plate.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

For a moment she thought she had it, the air catching beneath her wings the way it ought.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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