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catch

[kach] / kætʃ /








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It competes with established global companies such as Tesla, Waymo and WeRide, and intends to catch up with faster development cycles and increased spending on computing, engineering and driving data.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

They are among those hoping to catch a safe glimpse of Wednesday's solar eclipse - the UK's most significant since 1999 - but struggling to get their hands on the right gear.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

We leave Cuatrolatas, catch up, and follow the music.

From Salon Aug. 11, 2026

“I was always amazed at how she tore delicate shreds of meat from her catch and then so tenderly fed her chicks,” said Long Beach resident Erica Motamed.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

He didn’t seem antsy to rush over to the Picnic, hoping to catch the nonexistent Fireball game.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Last season, his first with the Rams, Adams led the NFL with 14 touchdowns catches.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 9, 2026

From here, returns will depend less on who reports the biggest backlog than on who can keep shipping when supply catches up — or when Beijing tightens the gate.

From MarketWatch Aug. 7, 2026

When she’s youthful, Sophie catches the eye of a handsome, richly dressed stranger who gallantly escorts her away from two men harassing her on the street.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

“These things can be delayed for a certain amount of time,” she said, but eventually that catches up with people.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

Aunt J is about to reply to Candace, but then she catches my dad’s eye.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

“Obsession” fans who haven’t caught up with that one should give it a watch.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

His talents caught the eye of then-paramount leader Deng Xiaoping and in 1988 he was appointed mayor of China's economic powerhouse city Shanghai, where he developed a reputation as a stalwart supporter of market reform.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

With the balance sheet stabilized, I caught up with Bernstein to see what’s next, from reducing costs and operating more efficiently to now running the business as a single-listed company.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

But Noor Ahmad had Marsh caught for 32 at extra cover as he failed to convert his score into a match-defining one in what became a familiar pattern for Sunrisers as their middle order subsided.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

Through the trees, Torak caught the faraway glitter of a river.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

“They’ve proven to be too effective at catching bass.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

“The DSM is always catching up to the times,” said Carrie Goldberg, a plaintiff’s lawyer who helped pioneer the current style of social media litigation.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2026

Those incidents could range from passengers belatedly realising they'd left a device in checked baggage, to devices smoking or catching fire in airport baggage halls, or on flights.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

Catcher Ben Rortvedt, who was acquired by the Dodgers at last year’s trade deadline, returns to the Dodgers to provide depth at the catching position.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

My voice was catching and cracking, so I let it rest for a second.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan




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