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Investors will look for visibility into further big gains for Nvidia even as new types of chips catch on more with customers.

From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026

Salt, who comes into the IPL after a quiet T20 World Cup, did take a sensational diving catch on the deep cover boundary in Sunrisers' 201-9.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Eventually even people around Clark Kent have to catch on: This guy might not walk around like he’s a superhero, but he is one.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

Running free during a game of catch on the empty field at SoFi Stadium is a fantasy most Angelenos will never experience.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026

But they are much faster, flying through the underbrush so gracefully as my boots catch on roots and fallen tree limbs, that there's no way I can keep apace with them.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins




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