catching
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Combined with low humidity, the dry vegetation is catching fire more easily and supported the Norte fire’s rapid spread early on.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
Manoa Duwai convinced his village in 2009 to create a protected area within their customary fishing grounds on Fiji's Coral Coast after concerns over the small number and size of fish he was catching.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
But it has little chance of catching the Geran-5 or the Banderol, a cheap cruise missile, which can reach speeds of 370 and 385 mph, respectively.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Smith appears to be executing his catching duties very well, since opponents have scored just 10 runs and are hitting .160 against the Dodgers this postseason.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
The fourth, however, which was the one Tiamat was closest to catching, jumped right onto the table.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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