gotcha

Example Sentences

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In other words, it was a deliberate gotcha.

From Salon • Feb. 22, 2026

Talarico’s gotcha moments often feel like they could have been scripted by Aaron Sorkin, usually making him look intelligent in contrast to a foolish opponent.

From Slate • Dec. 10, 2025

Were there any great revelations or gotcha moments on stage Tuesday evening?

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2025

And there’s no gotcha journalism here: Each was informed of my anti-breadcrumb/pro-crouton stance.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2024

‘I gotcha; you might as well admit it.’

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman