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catch

[kach] / kætʃ /








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I’ll catch you up on the current AI conversation.

From Salon Sep. 20, 2026

Such a short cut could allow Chinese companies to catch up.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 19, 2026

What does he hope young people who might catch the show will take away from it?

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

Those piles can alert homeowners to an infestation, but there is a catch: old pellets can remain long after termites have disappeared.

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2026

“Put those scissors down now and run along to catch your trolley.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

He had catches of 48 and 36 yards, including a touchdown, and finished with five receptions for 122 yards.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

Jones still gripes about the freshmen who come to school every fall trying to replicate one-handed catches they see on TikTok.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Whether Nigel finally catches that one-way flight back to Sydney is another matter.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

Davante Adams, who led the NFL in touchdown catches last season, caught only three passes as Raheem Morris, the Rams’ former defensive coordinator, outschemed McVay and his staff.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

I can’t take my eyes off the ball—it’s all different colors, and it catches the sun, spraying rainbow drops of light all across her walls and ceiling.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

And on third down, Lonergan lofted a pass to star receiver KJ Duff, who caught it over cornerback Jontez Williams and still managed to get a foot down for an 11-yard score.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

Their story also caught the attention of Lisdoonvarna locals, who approached Timby - a communications consultant - about being an ambassador for the festival.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

But the growth rate has caught the attention of some investment professionals who worry the attractive yields are causing some to overlook, or otherwise miss, the risks.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

That was the task Wagner was performing on October 24, 2025, when McGetchin caught his attention.

From Science Daily Sep. 18, 2026

He caught Gingersnipes by the tail and pulled her away from the river’s edge.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

While there will still be the chance of catching the odd shower, most places will be dry.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

The Liverpool winger, 18, has had an exciting start to the season, catching the eye with his invention and trickery down both flanks for Andoni Iraola's side.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

Tesla’s stock has some catching up to do.

From MarketWatch Sep. 17, 2026

In government offices and AI research labs around China, the focus has been catching up.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

While everyone else spent time on the lawn catching up with family, he was always off by himself, usually in the library.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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