catch
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Sutton, who led the investigation to catch serial killer Levi Bellfield, has priced tickets for his "Makings of a Murderer" show at about £40.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
The more social approach, and my personal preference, is to huff and glare at the human foghorn—and try to catch the eye of a fellow pissed-off commuter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
AI leaders like Anthropic’s Amodei are pushing to slow the speed of model development to allow for safety and oversight to catch up.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
One unusual feature is the inclusion of news coverage, which may provide early clues before official reporting systems catch up.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
“Back to catch Grandmary and Mini Mary before school starts.”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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Fernandes catches him and gives him a little kick.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Years after ignoring his coach’s orders, Smith has turned those flashy catches into his signature at Ohio State, where he is now the most explosive gamebreaker in college football.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
This catches parents off guard more often than you might expect — especially those who completed beneficiary forms early in their careers and haven’t reviewed them since.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
Adams enters his 13th NFL season after leading the league with 14 touchdowns catches in 2025.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
Mrs. Dooley catches me working on it during math lab, and she just shakes her head and lets me keep going.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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Actually, it is something that I’m aware of, and also myself got very much caught up in.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
“Don’t lock long-term CDs the moment rates rise, thinking you’ve caught the top. And don’t ignore a credit-card balance because ‘it’s just the minimum.’
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
During a 2001 business trip to the Outdoor Retailer Show in Salt Lake City, the pair chatted on the plane ride, caught a free outdoor concert and went for a swim.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
He caught the Red Bull before the end of the race but as overtaking was virtually impossible on the new Madring street circuit, he was stuck in third place.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
At the top of the ridge he lifted his muzzle to catch the scent-laden winds, and again he caught it: quite close, and coming closer.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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They tell clients in a note that, since late 2024, global bank stocks have been catching up on ASX counterparts following a period of depressed valuations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Benn relies heavily on aggression, explosiveness and sustained pressure, while Garcia is a fast and dangerous counter-puncher who is comfortable catching opponents as they come forward.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Now, thanks to a joint install with a friend, the light fixture hangs in the laundry area between the bedroom and bathroom, occasionally catching a cross breeze but mostly serving as decoration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Consumer adoption of the technology lags behind, offering Meta, Apple and other companies a potential lane for catching up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Clare reached up to remove his monocle, his sleeve catching on the bush surrounding him.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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