caught
Example Sentences
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It’s just a proposal, but it caught the gold market’s attention because Poland has been the largest central-bank buyer of gold for the last two years, adding over 100 metric tons annually.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
He also attended a Supreme Court hearing on birthright citizenship—but it was another court case that caught our attention.
From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026
Except the two coaches had in fact met for a handshake before the game—and it was caught on camera.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Warwickshire debutant Jordan Thompson removed Abbott, caught behind, and Matt Fisher, lbw, in the penultimate over, before Gilchrist castled Foakes.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
At the top of the ridge he lifted his muzzle to catch the scent-laden winds, and again he caught it: quite close, and coming closer.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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