caught up (in)

Example Sentences

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“We want to try to not be caught up in that emotional frenzy that will certainly take place after the IPO,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

BofA’s Hartnett is of the view that the stock market is caught up in a bubble, and that it will end badly for investors.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Now, following an eight-year campaign, Andrew Bannister and Raymond McCullough can celebrate success in their aim of paying tribute to the Northern Ireland sailors caught up in 1949's Yangtze incident.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The stock is caught up in twin narratives that caused the price to peak in 2024.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

I felt for Rose and pulled her close to me as she sobbed, my own tears caught up in the thick web of her braid.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline