catch up with

Example Sentences

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Brian Barbetta: People expect the law of large numbers to catch up with companies whose revenue is growing by 15%-plus a year.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

It would take a long time to catch up with the lower pension with those 3% annual increases — 19 years, in fact.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

He wrote: “smh, promising things we can’t do is going to catch up with us one day.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

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

From BBC • May 26, 2026

We hurried to catch up with the group.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia