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  • past tense form of catch.
  • past participle of catch.
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caught

[kawt] / kɔt /


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Caught up in broader headwinds for the games industry, the group's restructuring follows a string of setbacks in recent years including disappointing launches for new titles.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

Caught flat-footed by the success of that video app, then owned by ByteDance, Instagram launched Reels in August 2020.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026

Caught in a tide of conflicting information, “it doesn’t feel like anything is real,” she said.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 21, 2025

The company behind Caught in Providence, Debmar-Mercury, paid tribute to Judge Caprio's "unique brand of compassion and common sense approach".

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2025

Caught unawares, the rest of us had to scramble to get behind our rocks before the fuse reached the powder.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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