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  • present participle of catch.
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catching

[kach-ing] / ˈkætʃ ɪŋ /


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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

The market is finally catching on to what individual stocks have known for a while now—volatility is becoming a problem for investors.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 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

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

“Why, Jay Berry,” she said, “you have a little fever. I think you had better forget about this monkey catching and stay in bed for a few days.”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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