catching

Example Sentences

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He spent three weeks in isolation after catching Ebola while caring for patients in Liberia.

From Slate • May 14, 2026

And while the U.S. still dominates in technology, China is rapidly catching up with artificial intelligence and surpassing the country in electronic vehicles.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

With two games to go there is but one certainty - Rangers are not catching anybody.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

But households' willingness are "not catching up," partly due to financial constraints.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Papa laughed and said, “That may not be a bad idea. We could probably make more money catching monkeys than we can farming.”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls