caught

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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

AI is moving fast, and I don’t want my data caught up in a version of the technology we haven’t met yet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Smith starred again in the second wicket when Jamie Smith, having just driven Bamber to the cover boundary, attempted to repeat the shot and was caught by the keeper, diving in front of slip.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

“Did Peter get caught? What happened? I want to know what happened.”

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo