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catch up with

VERB

overtake

Synonyms

STRONGEST

beat befall engulf outdistance outdo outstrip overwhelm

STRONG

better happen hit overhaul reach strike

WEAK

come upon gain on get past get to leave behind take by surprise

Antonyms

STRONGEST

lose

STRONG

fail miss

WEAK

fall behind

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SoftBank plans to spend up to $87.5 billion on artificial intelligence data centers in France, aiming for up to five gigawatts of capacity there as Europe tries to catch up with the U.S. and China.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

The super computers had been assembled as he raced to develop his own AI models to catch up with Anthropic, OpenAI and other labs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Demand may also need time to catch up with that extra datacenter horsepower, while macro cycles are still an important consideration.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

"I don't think she ever thought this would catch up with her," the detective added.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Emma stretched out her legs to catch up with him.

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

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