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  • present participle of catch.
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catching

[kach-ing] / ˈkætʃ ɪŋ /


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Last week, we asked whether China is catching up in chips faster than Washington thinks—or slower than Beijing claims.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

These costs have been catching employers off guard, especially with the increased use of agentic AI sucking up tokens.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Quantum is clearly still catching some analysts’ fancy.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

He says he's been catching 20 to 30 mice in his house and about 150 in his shed each day.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Opal stared at me and then flicked out her tongue and wound it around her mouth, like a frog catching flies.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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